How do you teach children about fire?
You show them by replacing fear with a sense of wonder.
For thousands of years, Florida natives lived with fire. Florida Seminoles called it ‘Totika’ and saw the process as useful and part of a broader relationship with the universe.
This short film is a beautiful story about fire and an ancient relationship.
Presented as a visual fairy tale, the intricate interplay of fire, water, panthers and flowers come to life in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida.
If you want to teach children about fire, show them this film.