Phoenix Support For Educators, Briana Thorne How to Explore Maths in the Early Years Mathematics… A subject that every student either loves, or loves to hate. So how do you foster a love of, or appreciation of maths in young children? First, I want to tell you a little story. A story ... Early Years Early Years Mathematics Jean Piaget Mathematical Concepts Mathematics Maths Play Play-based Learning 14 Mar 2024 Blog
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Small Poppies International, Dr Louise Porter Children aren't born in litters, so why teach as if they are? Before I answer the question posed in the title of this blog,let’s remind ourselves of the purposes of group story and song sessions in early childhood settings. Purposes of group story and song sessi... Child attention span Child learning styles Early literacy program Group story time Language development Play-based Learning Self-regulation skills Small group activities Voluntary group sessions 16 Jul 2023 Blog
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Hannah Powell Taking the ego out of teaching DOWNLOAD PDF PRINTABLE HERE >>> As we continue to evolve in our understandings of early childhood research and theory, in particular in the area of neuroscience, we are moving in directions that are i... Child autonomy in learning Child-led learning Classroom management strategies Early childhood education Educational neuroscience Play-based Learning Professional integrity in teaching Reflective teaching practices Teacher ego Values-based education 24 Jun 2021 Blog
Hannah Powell “I’m into risky play...BUT” DOWNLOAD PDF PRINTABLE HERE >>> ” The new “I’m not racist...BUT” of early childhood. It’s too conclusive to argue with - the research is out, nearly every professional development, conference, blog po... Child development understanding Child risk assessment Classroom safety guidelines Early childhood education Educator strategies Emotional resilience in children Outdoor play safety Play-based Learning Risky play benefits 24 Jun 2021 Blog
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