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Joyful Learning in Kindergarten: Inspiring Lifelong Learning

struggle鈥攐bserving other riders, practicing lower (less satisfying) drops 鈥� physical), a self-directed mix of practice and breaks that limits frustration 鈥� Patricia McDonald shows how developmentally appropriate practice accomplishes academic rigor 鈥�

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The Importance of Flexibility and Family Engagement: Connecting Virtually with Preschoolers

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Easing First Day Jitters: Strategies for Successful Home-to-School Transitions

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Moving from an Infant to a Toddler Child Care Classroom: Embracing Change and Respecting Individual Differences

Following the center鈥檚 practice of moving children with a 鈥� configuration, children鈥檚 developmental needs, and families鈥� priorities 鈥�

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Agency and Power in Young Children鈥檚 Lives: Five Ways to Advocate for Social Justice as an Early Childhood Educator

language and interpretations of developmentally appropriate practice (Gupta 2013; Nxumalo 2019 鈥� increase the connection between developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) and indigenous ideas 鈥�

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Reducing Challenging Behaviors during Transitions: Strategies for Early Childhood Educators to Share with Parents

responsive to the use of developmentally appropriate guidance procedures. Prolonged 鈥�

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Viewpoint. Creating Anti-Racist Early Childhood Spaces

Consider the developmental, cultural, and linguistic appropriateness of the learning environment and your teaching practices for each child. Observe 鈥�

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鬲毓夭賷夭丕賱毓賲賱丕賱乇賵鬲賷賳賷丕賱禺丕氐亘鬲睾賷賷乇丕賱丨賮丕囟丕鬲賱賱胤賮賱: 丕賱毓賳丕賷丞賵丕賱鬲賵丕氐賱賵丕賱鬲胤賵乇 Enhancing the Diapering Routine: Caring, Communication, and Development

Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Focus on Infants and Toddlers 鈥�

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Joyful Learning in Kindergarten: Inspiring Lifelong Learning

The Importance of Flexibility and Family Engagement: Connecting Virtually with Preschoolers

Easing First Day Jitters: Strategies for Successful Home-to-School Transitions

Moving from an Infant to a Toddler Child Care Classroom: Embracing Change and Respecting Individual Differences

Agency and Power in Young Children鈥檚 Lives: Five Ways to Advocate for Social Justice as an Early Childhood Educator

Reducing Challenging Behaviors during Transitions: Strategies for Early Childhood Educators to Share with Parents

Viewpoint. Creating Anti-Racist Early Childhood Spaces

鬲毓夭賷夭丕賱毓賲賱丕賱乇賵鬲賷賳賷丕賱禺丕氐亘鬲睾賷賷乇丕賱丨賮丕囟丕鬲賱賱胤賮賱: 丕賱毓賳丕賷丞賵丕賱鬲賵丕氐賱賵丕賱鬲胤賵乇 Enhancing the Diapering Routine: Caring, Communication, and Development

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