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The book acts as a "spell book" of poems meant to conjure these words back into the minds and voices of children before they are forgotten forever. 3. Spiritual Development (Lillian Firestone)

It was inspired by the removal of nature-related words (like "acorn," "bluebell," and "kingfisher") from a popular children's dictionary to make room for tech words like "broadband". The Forgotten Language of Childhood Based on th...

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In his book The Forgotten Language , psychoanalyst describes a universal "symbolic language" that all humans once knew. The Forgotten Language of Children eBook : Firestone,

It posits that as we grow up, we prioritize logical, rational thinking and "forget" how to communicate with our own deep feelings and the "collective unconscious". To "relearn" it, we must analyze our dreams and the ancient stories (fairy tales) that children still intuitively understand. 2. The Language of Nature (Robert Macfarlane)

Set in 1960s New York, the memoir follows a mother who chooses a path of "conscious living" rather than following peers to India.

In The Forgotten Language of Children , explores a method of raising children based on the teachings of G.I. Gurdjieff.