Mike Fairclough invites parents to facilitate their children’s naturally rebellious nature to help them thrive in a turbulent world.Discover the revolutionary path to incredible parenting and embrace your child's free spirit, inspire their imagination, and prepare them for a confident, empowered future.This isn't your average parenting book. This is a call for a liberating, transformative, joyful rebellion, proven to encourage confidence and resilience in children.Rewilding Childhood offers game-changing strategies, tools, and techniques to help you raise empowered children who will thrive in this unpredictable world. Renowned headmaster and father-of-four Mike Fairclough's tried-and-tested approach shares how to nurture your child's naturally rebellious side, encourage their sense of adventure and independence, and help them develop optimism about the future and gratitude for the world around them. This trailblazing book • practical, liberating exercises to explore freedom and creativity with your child • advice on how to set non-restrictive goals and positive intentions • examples of how play and games can improve problem-solving and enhance imagination • tips on how to encourage your child to reconnect with nature, from looking under stones for insects to journeying into forests and fields • simple ways to help your child step outside their comfort zone and build confidence in their own abilitiesEncouraging children to explore and reconnect with their adventurous side is more important than ever. Full of down-to-earth advice, honesty, and positivity, this book will encourage both you and your child to move beyond the boundaries of everyday life to become self-assured, secure and, above all, happy.
My inner child, my younger self was the reason why I started reading this book. Rewilding my own childhood as a healing and as a proces. They are very grateful at the moment, while reading each chapter I got creative, climbed trees and got they child joyous feeling back for a few moments.
I'd like to believe that my future children will be very grateful as well for this helped me in the way I wanna raise my children. Who knows maybe they even placed this book in front of me so that I could be prepared. Thinking about stuff and guiding myself, navigating the adults with my plans for my children.
This will be a book to re read from time to time especially when I feel a little lost our overwhelmed. Just reading one chapter will spark the joy, creativity and ideas.
Rewilding Childhood is a book that encourages children and their parents to explore their adventurous side in a modern world that increasingly stifles it. A great tool for parents who want to consciously raise their kids.