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Personal Reflections on facilitating Ruhi Book 1 for youth aged 12-17
And as for self reflection, I remember how difficult that age is. It seems like a lifetime ago for me, but in truth was not more than a few years ago. And I didn’t have a Ruhi circle to join. My grandma was living with [...]

Empowering Junior Youth in East Vancouver

Baha’i Community of Canda via their blog “Transforming Neighbourhoods”, offers us two video clips (part 1 and part 2), from the where Jelana tells us, in her own words, the story of how a junior youth group started in her neighborhood and how it is contributing to the moral and spiritual education of the community’s [...]

Creative data visualization

At a time when the youth at junior high level think that the Periodic table is just a mess of unintelligble symbols and numbers that they have to memorize for their chemistry exams, Brian Haveri, shows us that using a periodic table metaphor is a very neat idea to visualize just about anything! He offers [...]

Every kid’s a hero

In terms of junior youth education projects worth keeping an eye on, here’s one:
Kiwi Heroes is an upcoming and full-featured MMOG for kids and young teens. It’s complete with character advancement, special powers and abilities, extensive social and community features, and a world full of dynamic solo and group-based adventures and wondrous places to explore.
Scheduled [...]

Teaching resources for Baha’i communities

It is always encouraging to see educators share resources so that others don’t have to reinvent the wheel everytime. I think that all these resources come from the Baha’i Community of Canada (Vancouver). The resources are useful, comprehensive and of high quality.
AZ09 Intensive Program of Growth (IPG) Information

Expansion Cycle Documents
Consolidation Cycle Documents
Pictures from IPG Activities

Five [...]

The inexorable search for purpose and meaning

Chris McGillon, writing for the Sydney Morning Herald has written a very insightful piece of the younger generation (a.k.a. our junior youth!) titled “A Shaky life for young without belief”:
“An important new study, the findings of which were released in the US last month, suggests that Bell was certainly half right: a society that fails [...]


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