| Spring
2004 - Interview with author Zoe Weil
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| Daniel
Caron recently spoke by telephone with Zoe Weil, a leader in the field of
Humane Education.
Zoe is the President of the International Institute for Humane
Education and the author of several books.
Zoe regularly facilitates classes and training at her Institute on
the coast of Maine.
They discussed several ideas presented in her latest book, Above
All, Be Kind (2003, New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, BC,
Canada.)
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| Summer
2004 - Conversation with Fred Donaldson about intervening with
Play |
| Daniel:
We talk about Original Play and its applications such
as when you get attacked and how you respond in play to that
attack. Can we
talk a little bit about intervening with play when someone
else is getting attacked?
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| Fall
2004 - Family Violence Prevention |
Original Play has been a part of the Family Violence Prevention
Program, a shelter for battered women and their children, in Wheeling,
West Virginia for the past eight years. Daniel Caron volunteers and
plays with the children who are utilizing the program’s services.
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| Winter
2004 - Monty Roberts International Learning Center |
| In July 2003, Fred Donaldson and Daniel Caron were invited by instructor,
Koelle Simpson to visit the Monty Roberts International Learning Center at Flag
Is Up Farm in Solvang, California. At
the Center Fred and Daniel shared an Original Play workshop with the staff and
were then taken through a Join Up session led by both Koelle and Monty.
Their visit closed with a wonderful dinner at the Roberts' home filled
with good food and great conversation. Below
is a short conversation with instructor Koelle Simpson about her impressions of
the Original Play workshop and several photographs of the visit with our new
friends at Flag Is Up Farm.
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