A variety of leading approaches to effective early childcare all point to similar practices. I’ve tried to combine them for the attention-challenge parent or...
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How do we parents and caregivers actually change our habits, so we model good mental health, while instilling it in our children through the environment we create? There...
Stoicism is often misunderstood as “the ability to soldier onward in the face of pain.” This is only a visible manifestation of a psychological practice leading...
Adults don’t “teach” infants and toddlers. They learn. It’s exciting to think “I taught him how to walk – if it wasn’t for me, he’d be crawling for the rest of his...
“Of course, they fall – but they don’t expect an adult to run and rescue them. Learning to fall, getting up again, and moving on –is the best preparation for life.” ...
When I became a dad, I read everything I could, and I found a framework for building mental health through Magda Gerber, Emmi Pikkler, and RIE classes taught by...
Introduction: Fullerton and preschool excellence in a diverse urban public school district
Overview of this "virtual visit" to the Fullerton School District's high-quality preschool program.
We take advantage of all opportunities. We always have a specific plan. Our vision and mission are the same, but how get there changes as economic conditions and funding...
So, what do you say when the loved one you care for says something preposterous ... or presents as truth something that that is simply crazy?
Q: How does the work in the Atelier differ from the rest of the day? A: It’s a continuation, really, around documentation. Experiences in the Atelier are documented...