Heirloom Wooden Toy
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Michael Josephson, of the Josephson Institute, once wrote, “The best memories are made out of simple stuff — homemade food, handmade gifts, heartfelt letters, good conversations, games, and heirlooms.” These memories are like a gift that keeps on giving, making [...]
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Part 7: Intuition
The last of our 6 faculties that’s important to develop in your children is intuition.
Intuition is our ability to channel, receive and be in tune with the energy and vibrations that surround us. It is by being accepting to a feeling and open minded/trusting what we feel, that we allow ourselves to tap [...]
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Part 6: Imagination
“Imagination is the most marvellous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force that the world has ever known.”
Napoleon Hill said that, and he’s right. Every one of us has the most wonderful imagination, the more widely known of the higher faculties. Unfortunately at an early age though, for most of us it gets put in a [...]
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Part 5: Memory
All children have perfect memories. Whether they’re strong or weak memory faculties is another thing. You’ve heard the saying, “use it or lose it”? Well, it applies to muscles, movement patterns and mental faculties, including memory.
Memory is developed through association. Not just any association, but ridiculous association! Some of the best memory techniques [...]
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Part 3: Reason
The second higher faculty we are examining is Reason. Reason is where we take individual, original thoughts and bring them together to form ideas. In fact, that’s what an idea is – a thought or collection of thoughts directed towards a purpose. In giving children the opportunity to play with wooden toys that [...]
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Part 2: Perception
Your child’s perception is their point of view. For example, let’s say your child is playing with their dolls house with a sibling, or friend or even just with you. You will often hear from their conversations about the dolls and furniture, that one child sees something wrong with whats going on and [...]
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Part 1, The Higher Faculties:
Developing intellectual faculties in your child can be as easy as playing with an educational toy. Humans have 6 of these intellectual ‘faculties’ and it is vital that each one of them is stimulated. And if you have not heard of these before now, you are not alone, in fact very [...]
Wooden Dolls House
Welcome to our Wooden Dolls House Blog where you will find great information, ideas and resources for your child’s favourite wooden toy. Learn about the benefits of play and impact on development these educational toys have; the beauty of the wooden toy and the responsible, eco-friendly choice you make for your child; discover all the [...]