All over social media – and beyond – people are breathlessly counting down the days…
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Does Virtual Learning Mean We Have No Control Over Screen Use?
The debate over screen use for children has been around since screen use for children…
Should We Be Worried About Learning Loss in Early Childhood?
“Instructional time” has long been a phrase that sets my teeth on edge, used as…
Change Must Begin with the Children: Resources for Anti-Bias Education
There’s really nothing I can add to all of the meaningful conversations currently taking place…
It’s Time for Education to Promote Creative Problem Solving!
The other day I was proofing the final pages for my upcoming book, What If…
Let’s Spark a Revolution in Early Childhood Education!
Over the 40 years I’ve worked in early childhood education, I’ve believed many times that…
Screens and Worksheets Aren’t the Solution for Preschoolers’ Learning
There is so much talk these days about how much school kids are missing. About…
Childhood Amnesia Shouldn’t Afflict ECE Professionals
In my last blog post, I wrote that the late Bev Bos used the phrase…
Should Accomplishment Be What We Value in Childhood?
Way back in 2003, I wrote a book for parents in which, among other things,…
The Trouble with Traditional Transitions
What are some words that come to mind when you think about transitions in your…