In front of the wood-burning stove, well into winter, we began our typical summer vacation daydreaming.
In front of the wood-burning stove, well into winter, we began our typical summer vacation daydreaming. |
Summertime can bring a variety of opportunities to connect with our children and enjoy new experiences together. Here are three ways my family deepens our connections with one another during the summertime... |
I loved my childhood summer vacations, but what is it like for parents? |
My 9-year-old son has never said "I love you." I honestly never gave it a second thought until I realized I was being told "I love you" multiple times daily by my 5-year-old daughter. |
Absolutely the greatest contribution I can make toward Earth's stewardship is to raise children who care. It's not enough to say we care for the planet: We must live it and model it to our children, and I've learned that this is best done... read more |
One of the many reasons parents find their way to Nurturings is that they're seeking a community and Nurturings can connect them to local parenting groups. |
We tend to believe that only a few people are genuinely creative, that they are born knowing they are creative and that they go through life with that creative spark undimmed. |
Later, when we were listening to Christmas music as we were putting up the tree, I didn't even try to make up a story about how decorating was going to go. I just experienced it as it happened and that was enjoyable. |
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Playful Parenting author Larry Cohen is collecting memories about play! |