In my last blog post, I wrote that the late Bev Bos used the phrase…
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Eliminating Recess: Depriving Kids in More Ways Than You Think
This week’s post is written by Arthur Grant, a child play researcher, writer, and father of…

Advocating for Children Can Be an Uphill Battle
Do you know the story of Sisyphus? In Greek mythology, this former king of Corinth…

Fidgety, Wiggly Kids: What’s an Early Childhood Teacher to Do?
Do you find yourself asking certain children to please sit still over and over again?…

“Be careful!”: Teaching children to fear
How many times do you imagine a child hears an adult say, “Be careful!”? I…

Why are logical consequences such a foreign concept?
Yesterday afternoon I had the unique experience of being interviewed by a middle school student.…