The Growth Factor
A few years ago, I received a visit from a distraught single mother whose son I had taught years before in kindergarten. In kindergarten her child zoomed into reading, writing […]
Category: Teaching
Does Learning to Read in Kindergarten Have to Go?
Is it really possible for kindergarteners in disadvantaged neighborhoods to learn to read in kindergarten? Does learning to read have to be super stressful? Does it have to take up […]
How to Approach the Calendar in Preschool (Early Childhood)
Early childhood calendar routines have often bored me. These routines have felt like a waste of time. While I know it’s important for our children to learn the months, seasons, […]
A Remarkable Chance Encounter ~ A Teacher’s Heart
A wonderful encounter and day in a teacher’s life. On May 4, 2017, I was blessed with a very special chance encounter. To understand the importance of this moment you […]