Childism

Folks listen up and take notice! If you are a parent, teacher, caretaker of children, or at all interested in the welfare of children in any way, and you care…

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The Funny Little Woman

This Japanese folktale is a favorite with kids and seems to help with the idea of dealing with "monsters." It teaches us about the power of laughter, courage, and the…

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Children in Nature May

May in New England is amayzing (sorry for the pun). The sheer vitality, exuberance and fecundity of the natural world beckons children (and adults) to explore the abundance and fertility…

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The Snake’s Tales

The Snake's Tales, by Marguerite Davol, explores the origin of stories in finding the extraordinary in the ordinary, explaining oneself, the interconnections between fiction and reality, the pleasure in being…

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