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Book Review – Books in Motion by Julie Dietzel-Glair

by pqaadmin on September 6, 2017

Books in Motion: Connecting Preschoolers with Books through Art, Games, Movement, Music, Playacting and Props Angel L. Avery-Wright I had the pleasure of attending the “Books in Motion” and “Non-Fiction in Motion” sessions with Julie

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Preschool Math

by pqaadmin on August 9, 2017

$Math classes in kindergarten$

Angel Avery-Wright Math in a preschool classroom can be found everywhere, from a math interest center to other play areas.

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Sand and Water Play: Are you Nuts?

by pqaadmin on July 26, 2017

Beth Simon The above is often a response heard from child care providers when asked, “Do you use sand and

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Child Sized Furniture

by pqaadmin on June 28, 2017

Michelle Long Picture yourself sitting on bleachers. How is your posture? Are you wishing this game was at a stadium

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Keep Calm and Transition On

by pqaadmin on May 17, 2017

Natalie Grebe Imagine walking into a classroom and observing the children moving seamlessly from one activity to the next. No

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Interest Centers Versus Play Areas in the ECERS, Third Edition

by pqaadmin on March 29, 2017

By Bobbi Philson Is it an interest center? Is it a play area? Is it both? Does it matter? A play area needs: Play materials Space An interest center needs: Clear definition Materials for a

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Making Mealtimes Meaningful

by pqaadmin on February 22, 2017

Beth Simon Mealtimes are busy times for teachers and children. When you’re dealing with 15 hungry 3 year-olds, it can