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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Yoga for Young Children: Supporting Growth and Movement

Learn tips for implementing yoga practice in a preschool setting.

Authored by

Authored by:

Erin Zuccaro

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Hand Hygiene: Reducing the Spread of Infectious Diseases in Programs

Proper hand hygiene prevents illness among children and staff.

Authored by

Authored by:

Abbey Alkon, Timothy R. Shope

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Creating Positive Mealtime Environments in Preschool Settings

By creating a positive mealtime environment, teachers can support healthy eating development and cultivate meaningful connections.

Authored by

Authored by:

Emma G. Casey

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Cooking It Up with 3-Year-Olds

By paying attention to her children's interests, one preschool teacher embedded a years' worth of cooking experiences into her classroom curriculum.

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Authored by:

Michelle Grantham-Caston

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Investing in the Critical Work of Equity in Early Education Settings

This article offers essential practices to begin viewing teaching through an equity lens.

Authored by

Authored by:

Katherine E.L. Norris

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Message in a Backpack鈩� Supporting Healthy Eating Habits: Tips for Families

Seven ways parents can help their children develop healthy eating habits.

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Authored by:

Monica Griffin

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Teaching Young Children

April 3, 2023

Ask Hello. How Do You Use Loose Parts and Other Objects in the Dramatic Play and Kitchen Centers?

Early childhood educators share ideas for how to use loose parts.

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Blog

March 3, 2023

The Power of Pause: Moments of Silence and Early Emotional and Language Development

This blog offers several strategies educators can use to embrace moments of silence in their interactions with young children and to reflect on that practice.听

Authored by

Authored by:

Nodelyn Abayan

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Planning to Play: Empowering Teachers to Empower Children (Voices)

Challenged by the pandemic, educators at an urban, public school embraced outdoor learning and recommitted to a play-based curriculum.

Authored by

Authored by:

Kerstin Schmidt, Noelani Mussman

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A portrait of Natalie Vega O'Neil, 51吃瓜网's governing board president.

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

From Our President: Centering Children鈥檚 and Early Childhood Educator鈥檚 Voices

Centering children鈥檚 voices is a commitment for 51吃瓜网 and for dedicated early childhood educators like you.

Authored by

Authored by:

Natalie Vega O'Neil

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

De nuestra presidenta: Dar un lugar central a las voces de los ni帽os y los educadores de la primera infancia

Centering children鈥檚 voices is a commitment for 51吃瓜网 and for dedicated early childhood educators like you.

Authored by

Authored by:

Natalie Vega O'Neil

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A portrait of Natalie Williams, this month's Member Spotlight

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Member Spotlight: Natalie Williams

Natalie Williams sings the praises of museum-based preschools.

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Rainy Day, Let鈥檚 Play! Outdoor Learning for All (Voices)

Challenged by the pandemic, educators at an urban, public school embraced outdoor learning and recommitted to a play-based curriculum.

Authored by

Authored by:

Lena Johnson, Lydia Mackie

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Our Proud Heritage. Making Reading Meaningful: Sylvia Ashton-Warner and the Language Experience Approach

Sylvia Ashton-Warner was pioneer of the Language Experience Approach.

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Authored by:

Sherron Killingsworth Roberts

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Rocking and Rolling: Bringing Observation and Documentation to Life in Infant and Toddler Settings

Teachers can follow this three-step process to guide the interpretation of their observations of infants and toddlers.

Authored by

Authored by:

Rebecca Parlakian

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

The Reading Chair: Spring 2023

New children鈥檚 books too good to miss!

Authored by

Authored by:

Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer

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Article

Young Children

March 1, 2023

Authentic Assessment: A Strengths-Based Approach to Making Thinking, Learning, and Development Visible

In this article, I discuss how learning to use authentic assessment strategies starts with learning to see and observe children in their environments and continues with a teacher鈥檚 evaluation and reflection.

Authored by

Authored by:

Hilary Seitz

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Article

Young Children

March 1, 2023

Functional Assessment and Positive Behavior Support: The Role of Early Learning Program Leaders and Teachers

Functional analysis is a tool that allows educators to figure out the purpose or function of challenging behavior as well as the events that trigger and听maintain it.

Authored by

Authored by:

Barbara Kaiser, Judy Sklar Rasminsky

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Article

Young Children

March 1, 2023

Beyond the Compliment Sandwich: Providing Specific, Meaningful, and Actionable Feedback for Young Children

Using the mnemonic WRAP, teachers can provide specific, meaningful, actionable feedback to children in preschool through grade 3.

Authored by

Authored by:

Sara D. Hooks, Jennifer K. Pett

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Young Children

March 1, 2023

Promoting Language Learning Through Dual Language and Non-English Books

Dual language and non-English books help promote curiosity and engagement in early language learning and instruction.

Authored by

Authored by:

Christopher J. Wagner, Jeein Chung, Chelsea Kim, Yaritza Perdomo

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