Tag: preschool circle time
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Messing about – the ideas of David Hawkins
We all kind of tired of the same old theories – Piaget; Vygotsky, Skinner. That’s why I am quite excited when I discover someone new, who added a valuable contribution to early childhood education and care and our profession. Meet David Hawkins! An educator and researcher, David Hawkins is known for his work on the…
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Emotional regulation resources
Emotional regulation does not happen overnight – it takes time, requires modelling and scaffolding. I picked some great resources to help you supporting children in your classrooms or family day care. Labelling emotions https://payhip.com/b/g7dIl Emotions list for the educator What resources are you using at the moment? Post in the comments below! Storykate
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Bubbles meditation
When I worked in the preschool room, I used to do bubble meditation, it was really popular among children and I would make my sustainable bubble mix, which they would be allowed to play with in the afternoon. Guided Bubbles Meditation: “Floating Bubbles of Tranquility” Step 1: Set the Scene: Step 2: Take a Calming…
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Tons of great resources for preschool and pre-k
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William Corsaro about puppet play
As a teacher, I am fascinated by the learning and teaching potential of puppets. Today we are going to take a look at some captivating themes that emerge in puppetry, drawing inspiration from the renowned sociologist, William Corsaro. From sparking creativity to teaching empathy, puppet play is an incredible way for children to use their…