Yearly Archives
2015
Why Close a Street to Play as a Community?
Closing a street for community playing can be done anywhere.
Pushing Play in the Community
A 16-year-old describes her community’s play day.
How to Plan a Play Day in Your Community
To keep young, plan to keep playing.
Parent Touch, Play And Support In Childhood Vital To Well-being As An…
Did you receive affection, play freely and feel supported in childhood? Childhood experiences like these appear to have a lot to do with well-being and moral…
Robin Grille Speaks At UNICEF’s Baby-Friendly Initiative Conference…
Robin Grille, Kindred's Australian Contributing Editor and author of Parenting for a Peaceful World and Heart to Heart Parenting, speaks at UNICEF's…
How to Start a Play Committee in Your Community
Every community can become a playing community.
Peru Bans All Corporal Punishment Of Children
On December 10, 2015, the Peruvian Congress approved by a near unanimous vote (74 in favour, one abstention) the Law prohibiting the use of physical and other…
You Are Your Child’s First Teacher – A Classic Book Review
The importance of what our children learn in the home and through their relationship with us forms the irreplaceable foundation of all that comes later. Mother,…
Ode To The Elasticity Of The Mother Heart
I was a real family girl as a kid... well attached, loved my family to bits, substantially more prone to homesickness than my siblings. I remember the feeling…