Adventures in Montpellier
Dear Sue and Judith, thedevelopingself@gmail.com I'm finally writing to you to let you know where I am standing now with teaching children. Having followed your course has been a great help and has given me great confidence with the children and the adults I had to talk to. This year I'm teaching three different groups of children. 1. Kindergarden group of 8 to 15 children This proved more difficult than I expected because I thougth the younger they were the easier it would be. These children also come from a very underpriviledged environnment and spend many hours at school. I have them at the end of their day when they haven't had a break since lunch time! In the beginning I tried to have them lie down while I was playing my violin but they were so under pressure that it was impossible. Even listening to the story of Terry Tall and Digby Down in a quiet way was very difficult for them. I realized they needn't calm down but on the contrary release all the