What I feel
Excitement, satisfaction, cohesiveness, community, fun What I saw Community of plants and animals A community of children Comforts increasing in exploring and with the “routine” of the program For older children a desire to take more initiative or ownership or have choice in their explorations and take the lead Children starting to become a flock, a herd or a pack -leading and following For myself: Wanting to stick to the planned program, keep on schedule. Adult world. Children living more from moment to moment, feeling to feeling, experience to experience (assumption). How to blend these worlds? Have the experience work for both adult and child? How to learn from eachother? Ground Squirrel Town Heads popping up Children leaning in Cautious curiosity quickly turning into play and boundary testing Boundary testing…always creating immediate friends and allies How close, how fast and how many? Boundaries between our above ground human world swirling and mixing with Ground squirrel town Mysterious homes below Maybe, subtly and gently Becoming part of our homes, ourselves Temporarily Maybe more What I think A group of families is starting to become a community of families What I Wonder:
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