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Easy Creative Movement Activities

January 30th, 2012 by Amy W. - 2 Comments

Easy Creative Movement Activities

Creative movement activities are wonderful natural learning and exercise opportunities. Here are three easy creative movement activities that you can do with your child at home.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Body Image, Healthy Living, Homeschooling, Keeping Active, Natural Learning, Playtime

Potty Learning – Learning to Let Go

January 5th, 2012 by Amy W. - 14 Comments

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What potty learning all boiled down to was not that I was doing something wrong. . . it was that I was doing too much. When I finally realized my daughter didn’t need me to train her, she just needed time to learn, I let go and I let her get to know her body. Letting go and allowing my daughter to potty learn in her own time was one of the hardest things and best things I have ever done as a parent.  Read More…

14 Comments | Posted in Consensual Living, Parenting Philosophies, Responding With Sensitivity

Talents of the Heart

December 30th, 2011 by Amy W. - 2 Comments

Talents of the Heart

Our world is ruled by competition and recognition. Determination and excellent reign supreme. But shining light on other characteristics can lead to a more cooperative and compassionate society.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Attachment Parenting, Consensual Living, Gentle Discipline, Natural Learning, Parenting Philosophies, Playtime, Responding With Sensitivity

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