01/25/2015
Liquid water colors in ice trays, droppers and friends.
Thank you for visiting! The emerging mamma is built on the philosophy that all of us are always growing as learners, teachers and parents.
The Emerging Mamma draws on classroom and in home experience as a teacher and parent to provide information on everything from the most current brain research to easy and fun child led activities. It is rooted in the belief that we learn as much from our children as they learn from us.
01/25/2015
Liquid water colors in ice trays, droppers and friends.
10/25/2014
From my Child Development Home
10/01/2014
What a wonderful sentiment, I can feel my strength when I use my power to connect at The Garden Child Development Home. When I am in disconnect I feel out of control and my power is gone.
10/01/2014
Very Cool!
Hi all!! I appreciate all of the followers and would love to have you all check out the Family Day Care that I opened. Thanks for your support in the past and in the future! https://www.facebook.com/TheGardenChild?ref=hl
The Garden Community Preschool The Garden is a full service preschool and child care offering high-quaility responsive, relationshi
03/25/2014
This is a great list. It offers great advice to support a child's learning at home or school.
http://www.naeyc.org/blogs/20-dap-checklist-questions-teachers
20 DAP Checklist Questions for Teachers | National Association for the Education of Young... A: There’s not one answer to the question - is something developmentally appropriate or not. It depends on the child’s personality, abilities, culture, and family, as well as the purpose of activities and the context of the class. Keeping in mind the five guidelines for effective teaching the follow...
I love this!
"Indeed, you have to swim against the tide in our culture if you choose to respond to children's misbehavior in any way other than by imposing an unpleasant consequence. " -Alfie Kohn
Anyone swimming today?
08/30/2012
This just made me giggle
So I've been on a hiatus from blogging and upon my return I find myself wondering what do other parents/educators feel is missing from the internet realm? What would you like to read about/learn about/reflect on?
08/08/2012
Teehee, too true!
Whst have you discovered your silent toddler doing?
Does anyone have any tips on helping a four-month-old exclusively breast-fed baby take a bottle in a respectful and responsive way?