Help Your Kids Connect the Dots

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December 24, 2012 a project of ServiceSpace There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself. - John Muir - Help Your Kids Connect the Dots "How can can adults nurture children's capacity to "connect the dots" through everyday conversations and activities? How can educators build an environment that leads children to see the patterns that make a difference? In this article, educator and writer Linda Booth Sweeney points out that thinking about systems means paying attention to the interrelationships, patterns, and dynamics that surround us -- and that children are naturally attuned to this. In cultivating systems literacy, you build upon this natural understanding to help promote this integrated way of thinking for the children in your life." { read more } Be The Change Try tuning in more deeply to all the patterns and interconnections in our world -- and help a child in your life do the same! COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News 27 Non-School Skills Children Need Five Tips For Making Travel Meaningful The Secret Powers of Time The Point of Being Alive 20 Questions for Thanksgiving Coelho's 1 Min Manual For Climbing Mountains When a Homeless Man Used Twitter Have You Seen the Wizard? DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 123,727 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More