To all the early childhood educators around the world who nurture and support the growth and development of our children, we extend our warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for all the good work that you do. We deeply appreciate it.
Love is our true nature, but because we are so disconnected from ourselves, we are feeling a lack of love in our lives. Here are a few ways how you can increase love in your life…
Self-care is essential for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being, and early childhood educators should make sure to carve out time for activities that help them relax and recharge.
Child-led activities are child initiative activities. It is an activity or play that is emerging from a child and the adult is following the child’s lead.
Child-led doesn’t mean let them do whatever they want.
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Holidays are fast approaching, and we all want them to be perfect. To save you a little time, we have put together a list of the Top 50 Christmas Decoration Ideas that you can make together with your children, colleagues, or family members. The environment is important. But the most important is how we feel…
We can help children develop emotional intelligence by verbalizing expressed emotions, showing empathy, by modeling appropriate ways to express feelings and teaching problem-solving skills.
Have you ever found yourself with a child or children who behave inappropriately; children who interrupt, grab, push, refuse to share, or just won’t cooperate? You may feel overwhelmed and frustrated but difficult behavior does not only limit your effectiveness but it also limits a child’s chances for success in school. Why do children behave…
Teaching children how to regulate their emotions is an important part of Early Childhood Education. Children need to learn how to deal with their feelings in an appropriate and healthy way.
Expirieces kindergarten teacher Cindy presents helpful strategies to calm down an upset child.
Many children with autism struggle to communicate and need help developing basic skills, such as pointing (at something that they what or need) and joint attention (making eye contact). Structured teaching and working with speech therapists can help children develop this skill.
We all want our children to develop to their full potential and be happy, responsible, and successful when they grow up. But that will not happen if we don’t set boundaries. Here are 7 strategies for setting boundaries.