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February 28, 2018
VIDEO – Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? In this thought provoking TED Talk, Sir Ken Robinson discusses how he believes creativity is as important as literacy and why. As I think about it, from my experienc…
February 28, 2018
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February 27, 2018
Childhood isn’t a dress rehearsal for adulthood, nor is it a race. By Rae Pica In the linked article, Rae Pica discusses the affects of pushing skills onto a child that he or she is not developmentally ready for. The op…
February 23, 2018
In the wake of the terrible events in Parkland, Florida, we are all thinking about ways we can affect change and influence these young lives and the world for the better. While many are making valiant efforts on the pol…
January 17, 2018
I love Teacher Tom and his incredibly thoughtful blog . He is an experienced preschool teacher in Seattle that really strives to teach the kids to become adults in this world. He treats the children, as adults should–wi…
January 16, 2018
Several years ago, in the beginning stages of Lupine Lane becoming a school, there was finally an opportunity to step away for a day for some continuing education in the form of a conference on play in San Antonio. My e…
January 16, 2018
NPR Interview with Angela Duckworth on Grit and the Power of Perseverance Tinkergarten Blog: What is Grit and Why is it Important for Kids? Grit – it’s the power of perseverance. Not just persevering mindlessly and with…
January 15, 2018
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December 22, 2017
Think about the number of transitions in your child’s day–house to car, car to school, school to car, car to store, store to car, car to home. That’s quite a bit and doesn’t factor in all of the transitions once these b…
December 22, 2017
Play-Based Learning is definitely a popular phrase these days. We have used it to describe how we do things at our school. However, this article sheds some light on how valid that term really is when being used to descr…
December 18, 2017
I recently read this article via reason.com: The Fragile Generation The content is important and should get everyone’s wheels turning–we need to get back to our roots with kids, as far as how we raise and educate them. …