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Remembering Joe: On The Passing Of The Grandfather Of The Conscious…
Joseph Chilton Pearce was born January 14, 1926, in Pineville, Kentucky, and passed on August 23, 2016 in his lifelong home in Faber, Virginia. Joe, as…
Recipes For Reading: Activities To Bring Children’s Books Alive!
Welcome to my first Recipes for Reading. It is exciting to be back at Kindred, wearing my new hat of Family Literacy Activist and Founder of the Book Fairy…
Small Is Better
When my children were babies, I worried about every cough and fever. I frantically thumbed through my dog-eared copy of How to Raise a Healthy Child in…
Everyday Abuse
Holding my hand Carly Elizabeth stopped in her tracks. Walking down the street, a few yards ahead, were three large overstuffed derrières and a bright, bored…
Joseph Chilton Pearce Remembered, January 14, 1926 – August 23, 2016
Sometimes it takes a lifetime to embody an insight our teachers share. Joe (Joseph Chilton Pearce) was like an idealized father, ideal in the sense of sharing…
The Biology Of Transcendence: A Tribute To The Genius Of Joseph Chilton…
Pioneering 'Magical Child' author Joseph Chilton Pearce passed away last night, aged 90, in his home with his family around him. He is being buried today on…
Teaching Through Love Instead Of Fear
Can you imagine threatening your partner or good friend by counting "One... two... three..." if he or she did not do what you wanted?
One of the big issues in…
Watching With Wonder – Carly At Two
At 4:15 PM July 29, 2014 Carly Elizabeth took her first breath. Today, July 29, 2016, twenty-four very short months later I routinely chase her around the bed…
True Intelligence
Like water pouring over Niagara Falls neurons connect as capacities unfold at astonishing speed. This is simply what Carly Elizabeth, and every new human being,…
Mother And Child: Visions Of Parenting From Indigenous Cultures
Award-winning journalist and photographer, Jan Reynolds, has lived and traveled with indigenous mothers around the world. From above the Arctic Circle to the…