we need to think in new ways…..rediscovering and restoring
Indigenous Ceremony can cure modern “Dis-ease” People from all walks of life are becoming more aware that we are trapped in an ever darkening shadow of modern life. From the time of our birth we’ve been program to disconnect from what is truly important and fulfilling in life. Our childhood education institutions take us out of nature and guide us to suppress our true selves, ensuring that we fit the societal mold. We learn from
May 18, 2021
Photographical Significance
Grab your wellies, make that hot chocolate and light that fire because… AUTUMN IS HERE!! I’m super excited. In my opinion Autumn/Winter are the best seasons out there but hands down, Autumn tops off all the seasons by far. Don’t get me wrong, each season has something unique to give and provide, but overall Autumn just reigns supreme! Nothing can beat the sights, smells, sounds and colours of this beautiful season. Who doesn’t love taking
May 18, 2021
The Benefits Of Being Brought Up Outdoors.
I felt as if I were an unwilling accomplice to torture. Echoes of the victim’s screams rang off the varnished walls. The door tight shut though it was, could not block the cries of panic. A baby, alone and imprisoned in a cot. The baby’s mother was visibly disturbed too, pale, and tearful. She was a victim herself, preyed on by exponents of controlled crying, or Ferberisation – that pitiless system, cruel to them both.
by Tom Shenk, taken from Virginia Education Association. Unfortunately, I believe the answer to the question posed in the headline to this article is ‘Yes’. My study of recent brain research tells me that students today have more brain development issues than did children of past generations. If you’ve been working with children for more than 20 years, you may have seen this trend playing out in your classrooms. Even if you haven’t, consider these
Spending too much time in front of television, DVDs and computer games is taking its toll on children’s physical and mental health, according to a government commissioned report published today. Public Health England says there is evidence that children who spend more time watching screens tend to have higher levels of emotional distress, anxiety and depression. The agency, which is using the data as the basis of a campaign to encourage families to adopt healthier
The aim of the study is to investigate whether Forest School beneficially affects the self-esteem of Early Years Foundation Stage children. Forest School is a child-led approach to learning that ‘maximises the benefits of learning outdoors’ (The Forest School Training Company, 2013)
May 18, 2021
Children Who Foster Camp
Circle of Life Rediscovery recently teamed up with the East Sussex support network for children who come from Foster families. Not the children who have been fostered, but those who are the biological children of the Foster parents. People often don’t realise the issues and problems that arise for these children… Here is how our camp helped them feel supported and positive. How did it feel being around other children who are in the same