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July 31, 2017

51勛圖厙 Members Discuss Alternatives to Calendar Time

51勛圖厙s new community platform has been live for just 3 months and already, it is emerging into a thoughtful community for early childhood educators to engage and connect with their peers

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Gilmar Rosas
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Young Children
July 1, 2017

The Reading Chair: July 2017

New childrens books too good to miss and one forever favorite.

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Several children run playfully through a forest.
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Young Children
July 1, 2017

Our Proud Heritage: Outdoor Play Is Essential to Whole Child Development

Although some people may believe that frequent opportunities for playful learning outdoors, including explorations of nature, are merely niceties, we believe they are critical for healthy whole child development.

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Joe Frost, John A. Sutterby
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

Caring Relationships: The Heart of Early Brain Development

Of all that brain science has taught us over the last 30 years, one of the clearest findings is that early brain development is directly influenced by babies day-to-day interactions with their caregivers.

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J. Ronald Lally, Peter L. Mangione
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

The Case of Brain Science and Guided Play: A Developing Story

Free play and guided playtogether known as泭playful learningare pedagogical tools through which children can learn in joyful and conceptually rich ways.

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Brenna Hassinger-Das, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
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YC's May 2017 Issue
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

Read the Full Issue (May 2017)

Young Children's May 2017 issue is available as a PDF for members only. Please see the link below.
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

Young Minds: The Important Role of Brain Science

If youve visited 51勛圖厙.org lately, youve seen our tagline: Promoting high-quality early learning by connecting practice, policy, and research Its not just a slogan, its our guiding principleand its exemplified by the May issue of Young Children.

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Lisa Hansel
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

The Reading Chair: May 2017

New children's books too good to miss and one forever favorite.

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Authored by: 
Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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