Issue 160


Find Issue #160, (Fall 2013) – “Youth in Community” of Communities Magazine here!

Parenting in a Community of Friends

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Living in an extended community family brings joy, challenge, and new worlds of possibility.


The Peace Bridge

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Tamarack Institute and FIC invite all of us to share our conversations about community.


Community, Public School, and Culture Clash

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The “public vs. home” debate brings lessons of moral relativism, humility, and tolerance for differing tastes.


Fair Play

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Spontaneous sharing and even-handedness erupt in Lost Valley’s young “tribe.”


Down at the Pond

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A child learns that it’s fine to be comfortable in her skin.


Wilderness Journeys Meet Cooperative Culture

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Group-building activities and conflict management strategies help teen expeditions thrive.


Elders in Community

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Two community founders offer ongoing lessons and inspiration.


Raising Superheroes

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Community brings cross-generational teamwork, learning, and many other benefits to both children and adults.


Esther and the Princess of the Fairies

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Thanks to a magic borne of community, a five-year-old overcomes her fears.