What are we supplying/providing to our children?

Goodness from ages 0-7

Warmth, security, stable and predictable rhythms of the house, real work and helping one another, the beauty of outdoors in all weather and seasons, rituals of the seasons, small stories about ordinary events, beautiful puppetry with storytelling, songs and fingerplays, rest and sleep, developing strong bodies, nourishing and warming foods, smiles, giggles, gentle voices, happiness, joy, kindness, positivity.

Beauty from ages 7-14

no social media, no media to low media, beautiful home environment of well loved and simple things, an unhurried pace with margin, stable rhythms of the home with rest and sleep, rituals of the seasons, interesting fairy tales and epic stories and biographies, spontaneous play not led by adults, being outdoors in all weather and seasons, real work and responsibility, developing the physical body, artistic development in the eight lively arts, nourishing foods, warmth of the heart, beautiful live music, helping and loving others, gentle voices, joy, kindness, balance, positivity

Truth from ages 14-21

developing discernment, limiting things that cause imbalance in our lives, games, sports, animals, beauty of outdoors in all weather and seasons, rituals of the seasons, pursuit of areas of interest, wonderful books, nourishing foods, developing useful and practical skills, real work and responsibility, helping in the community, helping others, creating music and art, being in healthy relationships, beautiful theater and music, joy, kindness, purpose, positivity

Keep it going,

Carrie