A blog post on The Parenting Passageway: In times like this, working with the hands is often soothing. Gardening, even in containers, is satisfying, as is making bread by hand, fermenting foods, cleaning and polishing, setting up bird feeders and making suet or pine cone bird feeders. Handwork can be helpful – small children can roll balls of yarn and finger knit, older … [Read more...] about Healing in the Peaceful Home during COVID
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Leading the Child to Love the World
by Ronni Sands Gardening teacher Ronni Sands asks: How do gardening teachers relate the practical work of the garden to the growing child? article originally published in Biodynamics, May/June 1996 … [Read more...] about Leading the Child to Love the World
What to Do When Your Child Has an Earache
Adam Blanning MD and Elizabeth Sustick RN: Pain is an important messenger, one that we should pay attention to! There are different kinds of pain—physical, functional, sensory, and developmental. Simply blocking pain without addressing the underlying imbalance does not help us heal the root cause. Routinely suppressing or blocking inflammatory reactions of the immune system … [Read more...] about What to Do When Your Child Has an Earache