Teaching Young Children About Diversity
Teaching children about diverse topics can be difficult. Using books to teach these issues can be entertaining for children, but still accomplish the goal of teaching about a particular topic.
Exploring Fall Gourds: Painting, What’s Inside & Creating Maracas – Autumn Project for Young Children.
The changing of the seasons presents a perfect opportunity for learning. This activity is great for young children…a mix of science, art and music. Have students choose gourds to wash and paint, then continue with some experiments!
Raising Lifelong Readers : The Best Children’s Books
In my last article, I shared the importance of parents and educators reading to children at a young age. Now, I would like to share the books that are at the top of the “must read” list for children’s books. Hey, if you are going to read to your children and students, why not read the best?
The Benefit of Giving Children Choices
As parents, educators and adults in general we, oftentimes, are tempted to tell children what it is that they should do, play, and be. My experience with children has taught me that this is not the way to go. My way of thinking has developed throughout the years.