Star & Furrow is the journal of the Biodynamic Association (UK). For their Autumn 2024 issue, Neil Ravenscroft read our new Biodynamic Farming Handbook by John Bradshaw. In his review, Neil Ravenscroft highlights the urgent…
Bill Sutherland is a conservation scientist who has a YouTube channel where he posts short videos, each explaining an ecological concept and why it is important for conservation. He recently visited Huxhams Cross Farm in…
Hear songs from the autumn chapter of The Children’s Forest by Dawn Casey, Anna Richardson and Helen d’Ascoli. The songs are: Apple Star Bramble Elder have you got a cure Here’s to thee old Apple…
We are all sad to hear that Marina O’Connell passed away in early September. Her husband Mark has shared some words on 8.9ha about her life and work. You can read them here. Mark writes, “Please…
International security expert Emeritus Professor Paul Rogers from the University of Bradford says the Government could solve much of its financial “black hole” with a modest 2% wealth tax on the super rich or by…
Georgiana Keable writes: In 2004 I started a group of storytellers called ‘The Storytelling House’. One of our projects was to go to schools and offer to tell the children a story about anything they…
Danyah Miller writes in the Observer Magazine about how the stories we tell ourselves, and those that are imposed on us by others, affect how we define ourselves and live our lives. Finding out recently…
This review by Jill Tina Taplin was published in Issue 44 of KINDLING, The Journal for Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Care and Education. I have several books by Sally Goddard Blythe on my shelves. My…
In today’s fast-paced world, where processed foods dominate the market, baking bread at home offers a nutritious and welcome alternative. It allows families to reconnect with the rhythms of nature using simple ingredients that nourish…
It’s here! Baking Real Bread by Warren Lee Cohen is a fully revised second edition of the popular Baking Bread with Children, first published in 2008.
Do your children love stories filled with friendship, fun, and exciting puzzles? Our popular Learning with Findus and Pettson series has just added a fantastic new book to its collection: Telling the Time. If your…
In the hustle and bustle of today’s fast-paced world, it is crucial to carve out moments for meaningful connections with our little ones.
Join Danyah Miller to hear her speaking about her new book Seven Secrets of Spontaneous Storytelling and demonstrating some interactive storytelling games you can enjoy with the family, in school or at your library. Wednesday 24 January at Cranleigh…
Danyah Miller writes: I love spontaneous stories and have explored this form of storytelling, making up stories with people of all ages and from various backgrounds, over many years. It’s a wonderful feeling to be…
This is a most original present, especially loved by children who enjoy knitting. The idea is that as the child knits, little presents appear and fall out of the ball of wool.
