Natality
The wonderful idea of the month is "natality." Specifically, I am referring to Hannah Arendt's development of the term from the notion of human birth where, "we are all the…
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February 11, 2018
Children, and human beings in general, are profoundly alienated from the natural world: from the animals, plants, trees, mushrooms, water, soil, air, fire and natural rhythms and processes of this good earth. But this does not have to be the case, nor is it fundamentally, or irrevocably so. In this section I will give a quick synopsis of some of the things that are going on in the natural world in New England, and other parts of the Earth, explore fundamental dimensions of our relationship with the earth, and share some of the many things we can do with children outside. In this way we can reconnect with the wellsprings of this fundamentally generous, beautiful and good earth.
Children in Nature February 2018
February is a fascinating month nature wise. Being the "last" month of winter, in a kind of-sort of way, Mary Holland sums up this month in terms of survival. Animals…
February 11, 2018
Making Moon Sticks
Making Moon Sticks In January 2018 we are blessed with two full moons. On January 1st we have the Full Wolf Moon and on January 31 we have the Full…
January 10, 2018
Children In Nature January 2018
January, 2018 It’s cold this week where I live in New Haven Connecticut, and even colder in Portland Maine where I was visiting. In the teens and single digits. We…
December 10, 2017
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