The soul work continues! My son has a growing list of recipes he would like to learn. And I'm never going to say no to a child who wants to make me a meal! Working in the kitchen is such a wonderful way for children to build trust and belief in themselves. There is much … Continue reading Soul Work In The Kitchen
Author: Marina
Soul Work, Not Grunt Work
https://videopress.com/v/bxLoTNZL?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true My newly-11 year old has changed so much over the last three months. His sleep rhythms have him up later and wanting to sleep in longer, he doesn't have the same energy throughout the day as he used to, yet he recognizes without any energy outlet he feels emotionally "squirrely' and unsettled. And he … Continue reading Soul Work, Not Grunt Work
Thirty Days Hath September – Bean Bag Activity
We are in a measurement block right now, starting with time. I was so impressed they got this bean bag activity after just two tries! When introducing a verse with a movement game we first say the verse, clapping our hands on the beat. Then we learn the movement, and then it all comes together. … Continue reading Thirty Days Hath September – Bean Bag Activity
Spring Verses and Finger Plays
With my background in Early Childhood Education, I'm always up for a little verse to help us through the day and fingerplays to add some fun. Both my children are beyond fingerplays right now, but these were some of their favourites when they were wee ones. I HAVE included two fun riddles that I placed … Continue reading Spring Verses and Finger Plays
Setting Intentions
I've struggled the last few days. Struggled with being tired, overwhelmed and feeling a bit lost. The transition between seasons can sometimes be hard for me, especially the winter to spring transition here in the north. It takes forever sometimes! I went to sleep last night with a vision of what I want to see … Continue reading Setting Intentions

