by Editor | Mar 13, 2017 | Beginnings Blog, Preschool
Preschool Parental Support Can Support Growth and Connection In my last post, I wrote about the importance of parent-teacher communication. As I look forward to our upcoming parent-teacher conferences, my mind turns to the question “What does preschool parental...
by Editor | Mar 2, 2017 | Beginnings Blog, Preschool
Parent-Teacher Communication Supports Children’s Joy for School Sending your child to school for the first time is a big deal. Not only is this a new adventure for preschool students, but it also is new territory for parents. Parent-Teacher communication can...
by Editor | Feb 2, 2017 | Beginnings Blog, Preschool
Supporting Independence in Preschool Students Growing independence in preschool is one of the joys of working with young children. It is a pleasure to watch preschool students encounter new frontiers, take new risks, and discover new abilities. This can be hard work....
by Editor | Jan 27, 2017 | Beginnings Blog, Preschool
A Preschool Environment Acts a Teacher In my Preschool classroom much thought is given to the use of space and materials. I strive to create rich preschool environments in which children can find possibility, and, at the same time, purpose. This can be a delicate...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2017 | Beginnings Blog, Preschool
Preschool Conflict Resolution Strategies In my mind, there are two ways in which we can support children in conflict resolution: proactive strategies and reactive strategies. Both of these are important as we teach children the art of resolving their conflicts. As I...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2017 | Classroom Unit, Preschool
Project-Based Learning in Preschool Preschoolers in Stephanie Morris’s class have been studying a unit about boating and fishing since the fall. They have built a boat in their classroom, observed Head of School Larry Van Meter’s canoe at the Head’s...
