Going back to school is full of emotions, not only for the children and their families but especially so for early childhood educators. There is a lot to plan and set up, and neither time nor money is enough to do it all. Not to mention that it is preschool! Many of the chi... Going Back to School
Why Is Print Knowledge an essential area of focus for young children? Emergent literacy instruction focuses on print knowledge because it is a precursor to reading and helps children understand the alphabetic principle. A strong foundation in print knowledge is also associated with achievement in d... Importance of Print Knowledge
Technology in the classroom is a widely debated topic. Some feel that technology has no place in the classroom while others believe it can be a useful tool in supporting children’s learning. When used intentionally and appropriately, technology and interactive media are effective tools to supp... Technology in the Classroom
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This Moon Dough is great for little learners and smells heavenly! All you need is: ½ cup hypoallergenic conditioner 1 cup cornstarch Some food coloring Checkout our video on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hhchildcareed/video/7127695973022747947?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=... Making Moon Dough
To the frustration of many infant/toddler teachers in getting ideas for lesson planning, they find that it is a lot easier to find a multitude of ideas for preschool children and older. However, when it comes to finding lesson plan ideas for toddlers, you can be searching for hours without n... Lesson Planning for Infants and Toddlers
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Encouragement is more than simple phrases: teachers should consider how to phrase encouragement in a way that is meaningful to children. When encouragement is effectively phrased, children gain a better understanding of how and what they are doing. Encouragement is specific feedback that a child can... Praise vs. Encouragement
Individualized learning plans can increase success by treating children based on their unique abilities and backgrounds. Individualized instruction takes into account the following: Diverse learning styles and intellectual strengths. Different rates of learning. Varying socioeconomic background... Supporting child development through individualized learning.
Play is considered so important to child development that the International Play Association has backing by the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights. The International Play Association or IPA, "is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961. IPA’s purpose is to pr... Let's Play! Supporting Child Development