What Can We Learn About Learning?
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I am sure most of you will have watched this before – but just in case it got by you – or even if you saw it before… 00 … Continue reading
Category Archives: care of children
Baby, I Love You…
One of the clearest and most obvious signs of how we are all fundamentally the same is shown in how we relate to our children. There is something undeniably attractive about the look of pride on the faces of these … Continue reading
What if We Don’t Look Away?
We all know what happened in Rwanda in 1994. Some say 500,000 people were massacred in 100 days. Others say the number is closer to 800,000. But these are numbers. Just statistics from another country. Marks on pieces of paper. … Continue reading
What Will You Do To Belong?
It’s easy to say that FGC/FGM is a barbaric practice that is common in far away places. It’s easy to believe that we are different to the people who do things like that to little girls. It’s nice to believe … Continue reading
Do Some Children Matter More Than Others?
Roméo Dallaire – Canadian Senator and ex-Commander of the United Nations Forces in Rwanda during the genocide in 1994 – is dedicating his life to trying to eradicate the use of children as weapons of war. Senator Dallaire has a … Continue reading
Love the One You’re With
The field of interpersonal neurobiology is an exciting new area of research. The more that is discovered about how the brain works, the clearer it is that it is endlessly open to development and change as it rewires itself every single … Continue reading
Green Eggs or Ham?
When my eldest son was little, I’d pick him up from play-group and we’d walked happily home discussing what had happened that day, what we were going to do or where we were going to go or the many adventures … Continue reading
Green Eggs or Ham?
When my eldest son was little, I’d pick him up from play-group and we’d walked happily home discussing what had happened that day, what we were going to do or where we were going to go or the many adventures … Continue reading
Lottery
Sometimes I wonder what my life would be like if I had been born somewhere else. If my parents were different. If I’d been born in a different country. WIth different opportunities. With different neighbours. What if I had been … Continue reading
Lottery
Sometimes I wonder what my life would be like if I had been born somewhere else. If my parents were different. If I’d been born in a different country. WIth different opportunities. With different neighbours. What if I had been … Continue reading