{"id":19745,"date":"2026-07-05T18:06:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focolares.es\/?p=19745"},"modified":"2026-07-05T18:06:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:06:36","slug":"the-three-gifts-educating-from-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focolares.es\/en\/los-tres-regalos-educar-desde-el-amor\/","title":{"rendered":"The three gifts: educating from love"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The presentation of Lourdes Ill\u00e1n&#039;s new book in Valencia opened a space for reflection on how to accompany children in the discovery of the origin of life, love and the dignity of each person.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In June, the auditorium of Santa \u00darsula at the Catholic University of Valencia hosted the presentation of <em>The three gifts<\/em>, the new book by Lourdes Ill\u00e1n, psychologist, expert in affective-sexual education and member of the Focolare Movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/focolares.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Presentacion-Lourdes-Illan-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focolares.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Presentacion-Lourdes-Illan-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/focolares.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Presentacion-Lourdes-Illan-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/focolares.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Presentacion-Lourdes-Illan-2-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/focolares.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Presentacion-Lourdes-Illan-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This book was born from the desire to offer families a tool to approach, in a gentle and serene way, one of childhood&#039;s most profound questions: where do we come from? 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