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>In winter our kids are only barefoot inside the house, >and maybe outside for a refreshing few minutes to >leave cute tracks in the snow ... > >I think another reason why it's so important for >children to go barefoot - besides the fact that feet >grow best when not constrained - is that it's >important for children to discover the abilities and >the power of their own body, so they develop a good >lifelong connection to every body part. Finding out >"Yes I'm strong enough to go there without any >footwear and I don't even need to worry" can boost >your self-confidence a lot. "It's cold? Not too cold >for me!" > >This good healthy connection means also to be well >aware of your limits (so you aren't foolish and do >things that hurt you). Being content with yourself >also means you don't have as much of an urge to own >lots of things (and waste your money and resources on >useless junk). > >Some parents are in the way and tell children "you >can't do that, it's too cold, it's too dangerous" - >instead of letting children find out what they can >actually do. If there are too many external >limitations you can never get to your personal limits >and expand them.

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