Fostering a sense of wonder from "summary" of 360 Degrees Longitude by John Higham
The idea of nurturing a sense of wonder is at the heart of our family's travels. It's about encouraging our children to see the world with fresh eyes, to be curious about the people and places we encounter. It's about instilling in them a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of our planet. As we journey across the globe, we strive to create opportunities for our kids to marvel at the natural wonders around them - from the grandeur of the Swiss Alps to the vastness of the Australian Outback. We want them to feel a sense of awe and humility in the face of such magnificence, to understand their place in the larger tapestry of the world. But fostering wonder isn't just about the big, dramatic moments...
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