Kinder/caring: Empowering Young Children in Early Years Environments

Preparing young children today for success in an unknown tomorrow. It is my hope that this blog becomes an interactive space where we can engage in meaningful discussions about early years education. Feel free to comment on postings!

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Learning in the Car

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In early childhood, every moment counts! Providing opportunities for children to be exposed to oral language, especially in the forms of hig...

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Empowering Families in the Interview Process

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I recently experienced my first parent-teacher interview from a mother's perspective. As a teacher I have held hundreds of interviews w...

Friday, February 5, 2010

Edible Art Work

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Kids got the winter blahs? Visit your local grocery store and stock up on fruit and vegetable treats that are a variety of shapes, colours,...

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Recognizing High Quality Daycare and Kindergarten Programs

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Any parent with a child in daycare or kindergarten has wondered at one time or another about the quality of his or her child's early yea...

Barrier Games

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Barrier games are an easy and fun way to build listening skills, an understanding of position language, and oral language abilities in young...

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Sunday, January 17, 2010

The Princess and the Frog

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We took my three year old daughter to see Disney's The Princess and The Frog today. It was her first movie and she was very excited. I...

Friday, January 15, 2010

Helping Children Become Agents of Social Change

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I have helplessly watched the tragedy in Haiti on the news. A local school in my community has decided to hold a fundraiser with the goal of...

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