Sharing stories with children
Reading aloud to children was one of my greatest joys as a teacher, a parent and now as a grandparent. So much occurs between you
Reading aloud to children was one of my greatest joys as a teacher, a parent and now as a grandparent. So much occurs between you
One thing I noticed during lockdown was the joyous sounds around my neighbourhood of children, of all ages, creating and playing with natural materials found
No doubt Educator’s lives and work have changed in some ways since the start of the pandemic and more so during lockdown. Some dramatically whilst
Can you recognise the handwriting of people you know? As you start to read a note jotted in the staff communication book, for example, you
In our journal, ‘Pause and Ponder. Reflecting on your work with children’ we have created a whole section on ‘Building Community Connections’. Respectfully we ‘walk
Let’s look at what the documents that underpin our practice say. Obviously, you have to think about keeping children safe; there are standards … but
Aren’t they fantastic? Just wait until you see them in our journal! Who created them you may ask? Not us of course, although we supplied
How do you respond to the comment ‘Oh you are just a babysitter’ or to ‘What a fun job you just get to play with
To good not to share! When you really pay attention to the world around you, it is amazing what it provides. Look at these magnificent
Given that all newborns only sleep for a couple of hours at a time and that it can take a long time to establish a