NEW EDITORIAL
BY TAMARA STRIJACK
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Camping in March. It seemed like a good idea at the time.
We got pulled in by the sight of the sun, the lure of the beach, and the promise of warmer days ahead. But those days were not yet, and the rain was unrelenting. We live in a rain forest on the West Coast of British Columbia, so it was hardly surprising that it was likely to be a very soggy time. We decided to go anyway; after all, we are rugged Canadians. Rain jackets and rain boots in tow, we embarked on the first camping trip of the season.
On the plus side, rain meant that the banana slugs made an appearance and the youngest member of our camping party was over the moon. Soon we had another companion in our ranks, a slug called Finley. Young June watched Big Finley as he traversed the edges and navigated the camping chair. She tended to her new friend for hours, bringing ...
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A short note from Gordon: Nature is the main act in the developmental approach, whether it refers to the personification of the developmental process, to our essence as human beings, or to the forests and mountains and seas and creatures that make up our natural environment. Tamara has a beautiful poetic way of bringing them all together, which she will also do in her keynote – Back to Nature Where We Belong – on Day 2 of the upcoming Neufeld Institute Conference 2022 (see below for details). You are most welcome to join us for this 3-day online conference, on discovering Nature's way to bouncing back, or more widely, on all things natural when it comes to parenting, teaching and treatment.
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CONFERENCE COUNTDOWN...
6 DAYS TO GO!
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Bouncing Back:
From Stress to Strength
Gordon Neufeld, PhD
Thursday, May 12, 2022
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Back to Nature
Where We Belong
Tamara Strijack, MA
Friday, May 13, 2022
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Back to Nurturing
Through Food
Deborah MacNamara, PhD
Saturday, May 14, 2022
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- Keynotes and sessions for parents, educators, and helping professionals.
- Applicable to all, while keeping our children in mind first and foremost.
- Online format that allows us to safely gather from all over the world.
- Two dozen faculty and senior facilitators join Dr. Neufeld in presenting 40+ sessions on timely and information-rich topics.
- Easy-to-remember schedule, with sessions beginning at 9, 11, 1, and 3 PDT
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The conference fee of $180 includes access to the live conference,
as well as ALL session recordings for 90 days following the conference.
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FOR 3 DAYS ONLY
ON MAY 12-14, 2022
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- while quantities last
- plus shipping & taxes
- offer only valid on new orders placed May 12-14, 2022
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50% OFF
2022 Children's Book List
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JUST $5 (reg $10)
FOR 3 DAYS ONLY
ON MAY 12-14, 2022
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The 2022 version of the Neufeld Institute’s list of children’s literature recommendations will be released just in time for the conference, starting May 12th. This list is updated annually each spring to match-make parents and professionals with outstanding kids’ books.
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