When I picked up School Isn’t For Everyone by Heidi Steel, I expected an encouraging and thought-provoking read about unschooling and home education — especially knowing that Naomi Fisher had written the foreword. What I didn’t expect was just how deeply parts of the book would resonate with me, particularly its compassionate approach to children,Continue reading “Can Children Really Learn Without School? Thoughts After Reading This Powerful Unschooling Book”
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Parent’s Role in Creating Mischievous Little Monkeys – Fun Activities to Create Connections and Memories
I have to admit, I am just a big monkey really. I use lots of cheeky monkey games and fun to create laughter and joy in our children’s lives. In this blog post, I offer some fun and playful ideas to create imagination and entertainment to your children. I also mention gentle parenting considerations whenContinue reading “Parent’s Role in Creating Mischievous Little Monkeys – Fun Activities to Create Connections and Memories”
Playtime For Everyone – Top Tips for Creating the Best Play Environment
As a parent you may feel pressurised into creating engaging and fun activities for your children to do all day long. What if this is not the best for them though? What could possibly be better than an action-packed schedule of dancing, arts, music and sports? An action-packed life of following your own passions andContinue reading “Playtime For Everyone – Top Tips for Creating the Best Play Environment”
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