…other children visual stimulation can be overwhelming. Transitions can also be very difficult and too much stimulation is exhausting often resulting in irritable behavior. One of the most common manifestations…
…slow down enough to even contemplate the question? Well I have … on more than one occasion. At first, I didn’t even notice the spinning. It was so much a…
…the happy snapshots one-dimensional, limited, and truncated upon reflection. Do the pictures on these walls translate into a similar invitation for expression in the children’s homes? What do these pictures…
…in my world. And this was a world that was not about right or wrong, but about expressing the beauty and the heartache and everything in between. A world about…
…2020, the first panel focusing on home education and the second on the school setting. In the first panel, Tamara Strijack and Deborah McNamara will join Gordon Neufeld to continue…
…and puts the brakes on the very processes of maturation that are essential to the formation of the kind of adult we hope to introduce to the world. Using the…
…and Uncivilized Emotional Expression Children’s strong emotional impulses are the third underlying reason for problem behaviour, since they lead to uncivilized emotional expression. Play gives us an answer here, too….
…all of our brains, beautifully designed by Nature to look after us by keeping us close to those who take care of us. Because attachment instincts are, truly, survival instincts,…
…The problem is that in today’s world this boredom is camouflaged with many sources of outer stimulation – friends, video games, television, cell phone texting, the internet, shopping malls, and…
…Mom Enough?” – the attention-grabbing headline flanking an equally attention-grabbing image of a mother breastfeeding her three-year-old son. In both cases, the media energy turned frenetic, with other major news…