The lower four senses are probably the most important in the development of the young child. The sense of balance is perhaps the most intense to try and write in a short article! My personal notes on this sense is well over fifteen pages and I have struggled for...
I am amazed as I sit down to write about each sense how much there is to say. I could write an entire book on each sense!! The science of this sense could fill a week of posts. There was no way to put everything in but I encourage you to google sense of movement to...
We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth —Virginia Satir On the most basic level, the sense of touch (the tactile sense) helps us to define what is self and not self. It is a picture of boundaries. ...
Welcome to the first installment of a twelve week series on Rudolf Steiner's model of the twelve senses. Interestingly, the skills children need to succeed in school are formed by the four lower senses – the sense of life, the sense of touch, the sense of...
Inspired by the Chinese abacus (which they called suànpán) I adapted the Montessori Teens Board to create our own little counting set. My objective is to teach the teens. I had my students make their own set today. They loved it! I think it is so powerful to let...
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