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Program Feature: Writing Across the Curriculum
While it is easy to think of writing as its own “subject,” in reality writing is crucial across disciplines and areas of life. When developed and harnessed effectively, the symbolic thinking skills, confidence, motor skills, inventiveness and more that children … Continue reading
Program Feature: Music Moves Minds
Active participation in learning is crucial to education. In this world of ever increasingly virtual and often sedentary educational experiences, music and moving is more important than ever. Making music takes the mind and the body to a higher level … Continue reading
Program Feature: The Building Blocks of Building Blocks
Thanks to Friedrich Froebel and Caroline Pratt, blocks have been a part of early childhood classrooms for more than 150 years. Since the mid-1800’s, children have been playing with a material that hasn’t changed much; blocks have withstood the test … Continue reading
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Program Feature: The Critical Importance of Play
“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.” – Fred Rogers As we enter into an era in the world of … Continue reading
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Tagged active play, best practices, blocks, books, children, creativity, dramatic play, education, families, free play, oral language, outdoor play, parents, play, program feature, students, teachers
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