The Children correspond to Pages in traditional decks. In readings, children are neophytes, students or beginners in areas associated with their element. They discover and observe and are open to new possibilities. Traditionally they have also been seen as messengers. In a life cycle, they represent the quality of birth, corresponding to a new or crescent moon.
The Child of Water stands at the tideline, where the water meets the shore. As the tide flows and ebbs, treasures are uncovered then covered up once more. The water’s edge is a place of fascination and magic for children and adults alike. The Child points to a bright orange sea star she has discovered. [...]
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The Child of Earth holds a ripe apple in his small hands. It’s fresh-picked, right off the tree, and its tangy aroma tickles the Child’s nose. It feels heavy, solid and grounding in his hands. He gazes at the apple as if it holds all the mysteries of the universe — and perhaps it does, [...]
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