On the wings of imagination: the Symbolic Game
As a kids, every place can become magical, thanks to the symbolic game. The kitchen of my house often became the Little Mermaids’s kingdom, and, with a dive from the couch, I could meet many fish, starfish, hidden treasures, the witch, other mermaids, King Triton and the Prince Eric.
Why friendship is important? 5 good advice to teach our kids its value
The universe makes sense only when we have someone to share our emotions with. -Paulo Coelho After almost thirty years, I remember perfectly with a smile printed on my lips the past moments with my childhood friend. The friend I was talking to hours and hours, the one that made me laugh to creep or […]
Fear: an unexpected friend
Raise your hand who has never been afraid! The world of fear sometimes gets alive; Our beats begin to increase, breathing gets weaker, we feel a nod in the throat… In moments like these you would like to run away but, you will rescind. It remains because often behind the fear lies a positive energy […]
Freedom to be happy
What is Freedom for you? Today we want to start this way … With a question that seems simple, but it is not … Yesterday we celebrated the liberation and we have heard so much about Freedom. After reading articles, poems, quotes we wanted to do this post to reflect together. Talking about Freedom is a […]
Outdoor to discover the world
As a child I was outdoor, in the arms of my grandmother, and I listened to stories that told of children, of rivers, of simple games, trees, wreaths, butterflies … They were real stories, stories of a childhood living outdoor, in the great theater of nature …
Playing in the world
“We can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” -Plato The play has a central role in the process of child development. With the recreational activities, the child learns more about himself and others, to explore the world around them, to recognize and share social rules to […]
Teaching consciousness to children
“Living in the world without being aware of its meaning is like wandering in a vast library without even touching a book” -Dan Brown Today life is a continuous race. We are so busy, stressed and tired that we can not always stop for a moment and take full consciousness of our actions. We often find […]
Reading To Grow Up
“I wish everyone would read, not to become writers or poets, but because no one can be enslaved” Gianni Rodari Read! Read! Read! How many times have I heard this little phrase as a kid? The school library, the books to read during the summer holidays, and the favorite books to share with classmates. Parents […]
