The spirit of the child /

Spirituality is increasingly acknowledged to be an essential part of child development. David Hay argues for the inclusion of spiritual awareness as a cross-curricular element in the school syllabus to promote the development of morality and social cohesion. While culturally constructed pressures an...

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Main Author: Hay, David, 1935-2014
Other Authors: Nye, Rebecca
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Edition:Rev. ed.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • What is spirituality and why is it important?
  • The social destruction of spirituality
  • Children's spirituality : what we know already
  • A geography of the spirit
  • How do you talk with children about spirituality?
  • Listening to children talking
  • Identifying the core of children's spirituality
  • The naturalness of relational consciousness
  • Nurturing the spirit of the child
  • Developments since 1998.