Successfully supporting infants and toddlers in your childcare program doesn't have to cost much, but it does require being intentional and curious. ...
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As an infant classroom educator, you know that talking to babies is important. For instance, you tell the infants in your care what they are looking ...
It was Jim Morrison who said, “I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just . . . in between.” We all ...
While preparing for a recent presentation on "My CLASS® Philosophy," I had many thoughts running through my head. There was no firm agenda that I was ...
As you know, CLASS® is a tool that captures educator-child interactions. When it comes to the dimension of Concept Development, the focus is on the ...
It's not uncommon for early childhood educators to need to strike a balance between following children's leads and sticking to the classroom ...
Young children are naturals at analysis and reasoning. They want to understand. They want to solve problems, experiment, and compare. And we can help ...
Regard for Child Perspectives, as defined by CLASS®, is “the degree to which the educator’s interactions with children and classroom activities place ...
I’d like you to take a minute and think about the answers to the following questions: Why do you write out a shopping list before you go to the ...
In our last episode, we discussed the cost of investing in high-quality childcare. Well, we are back to hear from Anna Kresse and Mackenzie Whipps ...