"Instead of buying your children all the things you never had, you should teach them all the things you were never taught. Material wears out but knowledge stays." ~ Bruce Lee
"Children in the 21st (century) have been transformed from net producers of their own toy and play culture, to net consumers of play culture imposed by adults." ~ David Elkind
“Give children toys that are powered by their imagination, not by batteries.” ~ H. Jackson Brown
"Kids don’t need more toys - they need more adventures." ~ Sarah Mueller
Real wealth comes from your mental and physical ability to manipulate Earth, Air, Fire, and Water into something useful. The Great Reset will rewire the brains of all who make it through into this realization.
This is why it is so important for children to play in nature with water, sand, mud, dirt, plants, sticks and stones. Also, toys that help children play outside in nature or with nature in fun and creative ways such as waterguns, sprinklers, bubbles, balls, frisbees, sidewalk chalk, sandboxes, tree swings, slacklines, trampolines, hammocks, hiking. We also love to cut pool noodles in half and have sword fights!
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Free Play is non-existent at schools and is essential for Self Discovery, Curiosity, and Creativity to flourish which are squashed and squandered at schools. Play based learning gives children the opportunity to develop The Five C’s of Education .
"Unschooling is not about the discovery of any particular body of knowledge. It is about the discovery of self." ~ Ben Hewitt [Home Grown]
"Self-education through play and exploration requires enormous amounts of unscheduled time—time to do whateve…
When we divert & divest from nature, we suffer the consequences, and it’s making our society sicker than ever before. When you choose SMART anything, such as a Smart Phone , it’s actually the opposite of smart because it’s a diversion from natural. The Natural way is the only smart way. Nature is the answer to all of our problems! We need to experience a paradigm shift in how we live in the world because we currently live in ways that our toxic to ourselves, our environments, and all the species …
Unless you swim in natural bodies of water such as an ocean or lake or have a natural swimming pool that uses plants (algage) & aquatic animals (fish) that purify the water naturally, you’re most likely swimming in a toxic cesspool. The problem is when water is stagnant, it breeds algae and bacteria so chlorine is added to disinfect and kill the bad bacteria, but it ends up wreaking havoc on your good bacteria and flora and fauna which is the reason nothing lives in a chlorinated pool because it…
"When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do." ~ Walt Disney
That moment you realize you can do anything and everything you want to do outside of school!
Free Play - This NEVER happens at school.
Playing
Especially in nature with sticks, rocks, rock balancing, stone skipping, magnifying glass. Mud play: make mud pies and roll in the mud like pigs on a hot sunny day, mud fights. Roleplaying. Playgrounds at the local park are always fun. Also check out indoor playgrounds. Pl…
Most people merely consume their way through life, their lives are all-consuming where almost every aspect of their lives is someone else’s creation. It’s no surprise why we do this, as we often spend the first quarter of our lives, our most important years of learning, consuming other peoples creations instead of creating the life we want. Are you creating the life you want or consuming the life you have?
Get In To The Habit Of Asking Yourself: "Does This Support The Life I’m Trying To Create?…
Is there a better way to learn about REAL LIFE than by living it?
“When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for ‘life’ or ‘growing up uninstitutionalized’.” ~ Grace Llewellyn
“You only have one life to live. Make sure it’s yours.” ~ Eleanor Brown
“Childhood is just as important a part of life as adulthood. It is not a waiting room to someday start life from. It is life. It may even be the best part of life. Let’s not stifle it, dismiss it, or undermine it. Let chi…
“10 ways to raise a wild child. Not everyone wants to raise wild, free thinking children. But for those of you who do, here’s my tips:
Create safe space for them to be outside for a least an hour a day. Preferable barefoot & muddy.
Provide them with toys made of natural materials. Silks, wood, wool, etc…Toys that encourage them to use their imagination. If you’re looking for ideas, Google: ‘Waldorf Toys’. Avoid noisy plastic toys. Yea, maybe they’ll learn their alphabet from the talking to…
