LOTUS BIRTH – A Gentle Beginning
by Sam Pearson Introduction Lotus Birth is the practice of leaving the umbilical cord uncut after the third stage of labour so that the baby remains attached to both cord and placenta until they naturally separate from the umbilicus. This practice, named after the woman...
Creative Ways to Teach Your Child About Other Cultures
Cultural Education Overview Teaching kids about different cultures is more than just an academic endeavor—it’s a means of developing empathy, encouraging tolerance, and imbuing a sense of global consciousness in them at a young age. Early cultural exposure has many positive effects, including helping developing...
The Importance of Celebrating Cultural Diversity with Children
Introduction to Cultural Diversity Cultural diversity, a vibrant tapestry of human beliefs, customs, and behaviors, is at the heart of our global civilization. It’s the variety that not only colours our world but also enriches it, making every interaction an opportunity for learning and progress....
Creative Ways to Teach Children About History and Heritage
A Brief Overview of Using Historical Education Knowing our past is essential because it defines who we are and directs our present and future. It takes more than merely reciting dates and events to teach children about history and ancestry. It’s about encouraging a sense...
Parenting Across Cultures: Diverse Perspectives on Child-Rearing
Overview of International Parenting Customs Recognizing the diversity of parenting approaches across the globe is not only important, but also fascinating. These approaches, which have their roots in social, cultural, and economic contexts, provide a wide range of tactics for raising the next generation. Our...
Raising Globally Minded Children
Introduction to Global Citizenship In today’s interconnected world, understanding and embracing the concept of global citizenship has never been more crucial. It’s about recognising our role and responsibilities within a global community, transcending geographical and political boundaries to foster a sense of belonging and shared...