Tag: preschool teacher
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How to write observations of child’s wellbeing (EYLF observations)
Hey educators! Want to learn to write better observations? Let’s do it together! WORKSHOP Read the following scenario and then answer the questions. Kate is an educator in a four‑year‑old kindergarten program. Over the past two weeks, she has been observing Mia, a child who recently returned after a short illness, to better understand how…
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Glenn Doman: A Reflection from once aYoung Mum and an experienced teacher
As a young mum, I was genuinely allured by Glenn Doman’s approach.It sounded scientific, ambitious, and hopeful. Who would not want to give their child every possible advantage? I tried it. I made the cards. I followed the routines. I believed I was opening doors that might otherwise stay closed. But over time, questions began…
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The Kumon Method
I remember the first time Kumon was suggested to me.Daily practice. Short sessions. Guaranteed results.It sounded reassuring. Structured. Safe. As a parent, that kind of promise is hard to ignore.As an educator, I wanted to understand what actually sits behind it. Tori Kumon Toru Kumon (1914–1995) was a Japanese mathematician and educator. He was born…
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How can Montessori help you to teach children to read and to write?
Monterssiori approach to writing by oztrovok