children

A poem by Liz Dolan explores children’s responses to death.

In this interview, Gertrud Nelson discusses the relationship between stories and our faith as she explains the value of Godly Play in education.

In this poem, Rhonda Mino-Melanson reflects on the relationship between teachers and students.

That towheaded boy sat In his overalls There in a circle With the others Reading from a primer And the others Would raise their hands And get up from their Little chairs there In that circle And go to the teacher And point at a word And the teacher Would quietly Say the word And […]

In this poem, Misty Anne Winzenried describes a visit to the beach—the children playing in the surf, the endless expanse of sea and sky, the surprises of tide pools—and invites readers to “lick / memories from their fingers” as they recall their own life lessons at the ocean.

This article examines the trend of children used as tools and exploitation in world violence and war, and offers hopeful questions for those seeking to make a difference.