How stories spark curiosity, deepen thinking, and support learning through play. In many preschool classrooms, literacy and STEAM are treated like two …
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Children’s Curiosity Is the Curriculum
What That Really Means in Preschool Most preschool teachers already know that children learn best when they’re playing. You see it every day, when …
Rethinking Valentine’s Day in Preschool: Why Open-Ended Art Matters
I can’t stop noticing how “manufactured” Valentine’s Day has become in early childhood classrooms. Pre-written cards.Candy exchanges.Tiny trinkets that …
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