"Educating from the Heart: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Transforming Education is based on the questions: 'What does it mean to educate from the heart? What does it mean to educate with spirit?' It offers both theoretical overviews and practical approaches for educators, academics, education students and parents who are interested in transforming schools. Well-respected voices in the field of education provide a framework that ..."
"Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence. Featuring essays from thinkers representing the world's major religious traditions, the book introduces new voices, challenges assumptions, raises new questions, and br ..."
"Educating from the Heart: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Transforming Education is based on the questions: "What does it mean to educate from the heart? What does it mean to educate with spirit?" It offers both theoretical overviews and practical approaches for educators, academics, education students and parents who are interested in transforming schools. Well-respected voices in the field of education provide a framework that ..."
"Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence. Featuring essays from thinkers representing the world's major religious traditions, the book introduces new voices, challenges assumptions, raises new questions, and br ..."
"LDS youth are explicitly taught that engaging in sexual relations of any kind
outside of traditional marriage is offensive to God ... which includes abstaining
from alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, coffee, and tea (Doctrine and Covenants 89:
1–21). ... the beginning of estrangement from the Church (family relationships
often suffer as well, particularly in “active” families). ... of prayer and Scripture
study in family as well as pe ..."
"Fortunately (Charlip, 1993). Both books address the concept of life being full of
ups and downs and unavoidably changing circumstances. They promote
discussion of ways to stay calm and centered in the midst of things happening
that often feel out of one's control. I associate the analogy of a boat in a storm and
how to safely take down one's sails, settle, and anchor, while waiting for better
weather or conditions. Children in grad ..."