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A child playing with a Community Playthings Cascade
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Incorporating Literacy and Math Skills in the Emergent Curriculum
Discover how emergent curriculum fosters the development of early literacy and math skills through child-led, interest-based learning.
toy shelf
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Montessori Education
We need to help parents understand that the environment for the young child needs to be set up so that the child can freely explore the environment through the use of the senses.
boy holding a bird house
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Nurturing Environmental Awareness in Children
The teacher's role in creating environmental awareness is to model awe, respect, and wonder.
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The History of Early Childhood Education
The field of early childhood education is solidly grounded in philosophy, theory, research, and a deep understanding of children.
boys playing outside
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The Challenge of Boys in Early Childhood Education
Why do so many boys struggle in early childhood programs? In this article, Francis Wardle offers some solutions.
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A Special Place for Play in Special Education
With pressure from many sources, it takes courage and effort to promote play as an intentional intervention for children with special needs.
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Guiding Principles of Emergent Early Childhood Education
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What We Know to be True About Early Childhood Education
Early care and education is essential. It is our responsibility to make clear and cogent arguments for financial and educational support for our field.
children playing outside
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Nurturing Children's Biophilia
During early childhood, the main objective of environmental education should be the development of empathy between the child and the natural world.
two children putting things in lockers
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The View From the Door
By looking at one corner of the environment—the view from the door—many important aspects of environmental design can be examined and highlighted.
child with a toy they made
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Irresistible Learning:
The benefit of woodwork for children's development is evident across all areas of learning. Anyone who has witnessed children tinkering with tools will know just how magical it can be.
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Cut Out the Pre-Cuts
I understand why themes are hard to give up but I am making my line in the sand and suggesting that if themes involve using pre-cuts or cut outs than the practice should be eliminated.