Integrating Wisdom: What Indigenous Communities Have Always Known
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Children need to be connected to be well – to family, community, Earth, our ancestors, future generations, culture, spirit – and most importantly, to themselves. How might early childhood and education be different if we were more connected to family, community, and culture?