Check out my interview on Reimagine Childhood discussing emergent curriculum and why it is more than a classroom theme.

Crawling is essential! It’s a means to so much in child development.

The CDC & AAP had best of intentions, but the final results are receiving push back from many who work with and advocate for young children.

Pre-writing is not curriculum. It is playing outside, building blocks, dramatic play, and drawing! Pre-writing is PLAY!

Why do we need to teach toddlers to read? Reading is a process that builds on so many foundational skills that take time to develop.

Free, 30-minute training on Observations, Assessments, & Portfolios! Visit the Free Training page to access video, handout, & certificates.

My gift to you! A free, 30-minute video training on Loose Parts! Go to the Free Training page to access video, handout, and certificate.

Get out and play! Children need lots of movement and lots of play. As the adult, don’t try and interfere and make it “educational”.

Everything starts somewhere, including handwriting! It begins in infancy with the development of the body.