But, what is love? How to explain love to children
By Harry Marston This question came to me five minutes before teaching Year 5 about the Great Commandment. I feel the deepest questions come at the most inconvenient times. With time running out, I thought this time let’s see what Year 5 think . I told my class that before we begin the lesson, we need to know exactly what love is. “But Mr Marston, love is an abstract noun” and this highlighted the problem. The children are told often that they must love God and love their neighbour, but do...