Community & Peace Books
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Curriculum of Love - Cultivating the Spiritual Nature of Children
How can adults cultivate the young child’s tremendous capacity for spiritual development? This guide offers activities and ideas for further work that support and encourage ten core human values. Parents’ Choice Award. Paperback, 173 pages. Learn More -
What is God?
Intriguing questions encourage conversation that can help children find their own answers. An eloquent recognition of differences which equally emphasizes our common humanity — a great springboard for discussing tolerance. Learn More -
The Sense of Wonder Series
These thoughtful books for beginning readers have meaningful content and carefully chosen vocabulary. The simplicity, beauty, and clarity of text and illustrations make these books an excellent choice. Learn More -
Children of the Universe - Cosmic Education in the Montessori Elementary Classroom from The Parent Child Press
Lead children to a more peaceful future with this comprehensive guide to the all-important curriculum of the Montessori Elementary classroom. A must for anyone seeking to understand the foundation of the Montessori philosophy and the elementary years. Paperback, 190 pages. Learn More -
The Peace Rose - From The Parent Child Press
“… and they took turns talking.” Lovely paintings and simple text show children modeling how to use a “peace rose” to share feelings and resolve conflicts. Paperback, 36 pages. Learn More -
Because Of You
Abstract ideas are made accessible by appealing images of children engaged in simple acts of everyday kindness, understanding, and generosity. A celebration of every child’s inherent peace-making potential. Learn More -
A Little Peace - From National Geographic
A riveting visual message! Image after image shows people around the world making peace in their own way. Minimal text. Photos keyed to world map. Endnotes detail how each image relates to peace. A must! Hardcover, 32 pages. Learn More -
Peace - From Learning For Life
With utmost respect for child and teacher, the process this book describes uses metaphors, story-telling, role-playing, conscious cueing, and affirmations to give young children the skills they need to handle peer conflict peacefully. By Montessorian Jonathan Wolff. Paperback, 25 pages. Learn More -
Children Who Are Not Yet Peaceful
Full of riveting personal stories and examples of community building, this book demonstrates the key to Montessori environments—embracing every child. Learn More -
Peacemakers A,B,Cs for Young Children - A Guide for Teaching Conflict Resolution with a Peace Table
This book is overflowing with ways to create a peacemaking environment. The activities help children develop skills to cool off, work through conflicts, assert themselves compassionately, brainstorm, and understand that problems can be resolved peacefully. Paperback, 60 pages. Learn More -
Peace Begins with You - A Sierra Club Book
Beautiful artwork and matter-of-fact text gently explain peace as a way of being rather than just the absence of conflict. Explores all kinds of peace (personal to global) — a powerful peace-making primer. Paperback, 40 pages. Learn More -
If Peace Is
What is Peace? For each of us it is something different... Inspiring verse and joyful jewel-like illustrations express the many ways children find personal peace and comfort. A moving resource children will love. Learn More -
I Want to Hear the Quiet - From The Parent Child Press
Aline Wolf wrote I Want to Hear the Quiet to help awaken children’s sense of wonder and awe. This book nurtures the human spirit with respectful messages about caring for the Earth and cherishing peace. Learn More -
Small Cosmic Wonder Set - 3 book series from Parent Child Press
Aline Wolf wrote this series to help awaken children’s sense of wonder and awe. These three titles nurture the human spirit with respectful messages about caring for the Earth and cherishing peace. Learn More -
Calm and Compassionate Children - A Handbook
Heartfelt stories, thoughtful analysis, and dozens of concrete ways to cultivate the child’s innate capacity for generosity and compassion help bring key peace-making concepts into everyday family life. Paperback, 228 pages. Learn More -
108 Ways to Use Labyrinths in Schools
Written to address a broad spectrum of ages and environments, including public, private, parochial, and Montessori classrooms. Learn More
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