“We're never going to have respectful and reverential relationships with the planet- and sensible policies about what we put in the air, the soil, the water - if very young children don't begin learning about these things literally in their houses, backyards, streets and schools. We need to have human beings who are oriented that way from their earliest memories.” IfsWayNeedsHumansChildrenSchoolYoungHouseWaterMemoriesHuman BeingsAirStreetsPolicyPlanetsRespectSoilSensibleEcologyRespectfulYoung ChildrenBackyardsRespectful Relationships Author:Elise M. Boulding
“We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see how child rearing patterns produce nurturing adult behaviors.” LooksMeanChildrenValuesProduceConflictBehaviorAdultsPatternsHandleNonviolenceNurturingChild Rearing Author:Elise M. Boulding