Building Connections
The articles in resources present several alternative therapies/programs designed to develop and deepen children's relationships with themselves and connections to others. In preparation for this Discussion, choose at least two of the initiatives from the Learning Resources to explore. As you review these alterative therapies and programs, look for:
1 .The goals of the therapy/programs
2. How goals are met
3. How children benefit
4. How connections to self and others are supported
Post the following:
1. A description of the initiatives that you explored and insights that you gained about alternative ways to build connections.
2. Your perspective on how children's individuality can be supported through alternative therapies/programs.
Learning Resources
Web Article: "Developing Cognitive and Creative Skills Through Art".