Archive for 'Dolls & Toys'
Nutshell Boats
Many a year ago, children had no toys. Imagine if you will, a time before toy stores and plastics, a time before electronic games. This was a time where children had to be resourceful and creative [...]
Nurturing Children’s Natural Love of Learning
by Jan Hunt, M.Sc., Director of The Natural Child Project Nurturing a child’s love for learning begins with trust. As unschoolers, we trust our children to know when they are ready to learn and what they [...]
Toys that Teach: A Lesson in Reverence, Gratitude and Beauty
Ask Kytka Archives: August 1, 1999 Q: Would you tell me something more about children’s toys? A: I wouldlove to as this is one of my most favorite subjects! Toys that Teach: A Lesson in Reverence, [...]
I Want My Child’s Room to be More “Waldorf”
Ask Kytka Achives, November 11, 1999 Q. I Want My Child’s Room to be More “Waldorf”. How Have You Come Away from and Dealt with Mainstream Plastic Toys? A. Well, thinking back, I never had them [...]
Thoughts on Inappropriate Gifts from Loved Ones
Thoughts on Inappropriate Gifts from Loved Ones Ask Kytka Archives: January 4, 2003 “I’m sure that many here have dealt with family and appropriate gifts (i.e. wood vs. plastic, gentle toys vs. violent ones, etc.). I [...]
