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“But they’ll take out all the blocks.” Yes, they sometimes will. Sometimes they’ll take out all the big blocks, and then the lit...

“If all I did was solve problems all day, I wouldn’t get anything done.” “Children need to learn to solve their own problems.” ...

I spend a lot of time on online early childhood sites, reading blogs, commenting and discussing topics on Facebook groups, and scrolling t...

During winter, sensory experiences involving things that are frozen or cold are a natural fit. When there’s snow, that can lead to days of ...

The kids love it! They have so much fun with this! In conversations with teachers and reading online blogs and comments, these ph...

I’ve written before about the mixed feelings some teachers have about block play – especially “big blocks.” They worry about safety, or ...

I filled the sensory table with snow, and set out small bowls of colored water. I handed children paintbrushes, thinking that they would pa...