March 2013

Some Ideas About High Expectations

Get practical ideas for interacting with children when Faith speaks about 5 Ways to Transform No into Yes at the National LifeWays Conference on May 18th, 2013.  She will also offer an afternoon workshop on Allowing Children to Help, looking at fostering competence in children. High Expectations vs. Unrealistic Expectations I was talking with a

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Spring Song: A Story for Children

This gentle springtime story from Suzanne Down can be told or done as a puppet show for children.  Learn how to write nurturing stories of your own from Suzanne’s talk, The Story Art of the Heart: Where All’s Well with the World, at the National LifeWays Conference on May 18th, 2013.  Learn to make a

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Home Nurturing, by Pamela Perkins

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Pamela writes:    Whenever I think about my four granddaughters, all born between Michaelmas and Easter, I smile with deep joy and pleasure. Who would have thought that I would have the priceless opportunity to relive the wonders of birth and babyhood, to share in those seemingly moment-to-moment miraculous transformations as each of them has developed

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