There’s been some discussion on ADF’s Facebook page about how to include children in public rituals. Many people with more experience have already offered some excellent advice. I absolutely have to point you towards Rev. Melissa Hill’s article on the topic. My daughter is now a toddler, and Northern Rivers is only a little olderContinue reading “The Nine Virtues of Creating Family-Friendly Group Rituals”
Tag Archives: kids
“The Giving Tree” as a Druidic Teaching Tool for Children and Adults
Ah, The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. Perhaps a parent or teacher read this to you when you were younger, or perhaps your child borrowed it from the library or purchased it from a school book sale. If you’re anything like me, the mere thought of this story makes you choke up a little. Just inContinue reading ““The Giving Tree” as a Druidic Teaching Tool for Children and Adults”
Teaching Children About Winter Holidays with “Lights of Winter”
Even before learning about my pregnancy, I’ve been collecting books for my future child. Of course, some of this collection includes kid-friendly mythology and history. I imagine this time of year being a bit confusing for the little one. Public schools are full of Christmas. The rest of my family celebrates Christmas, albeit some moreContinue reading “Teaching Children About Winter Holidays with “Lights of Winter””
Winter Solstice Tutorial- Recycled Crayons
What to do for the wee ones? I was wondering this myself while looking around the net for some inspiration. Thankfully, the queen of crafts, Martha Stewart, had some great suggestions including a tutorial on how to turn old crayons into new ones using fun shapes. I used the broken crayons at the bottom ofContinue reading “Winter Solstice Tutorial- Recycled Crayons”
Author M. A. Phillips 