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Coloring Books: A Balanced Developmental Perspective

January 31, 2018 by notjustcute Filed Under: Child Development & DAP, Uncategorized 1 Comment

This is a sponsored post in collaboration with Rockridge Press.  All opinions are my own.

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Hands Free, Heart Full

September 25, 2015 by notjustcute Filed Under: Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 7 Comments

Swim

I sat in the shallow end of the pool, shadowing my toddler as I watched my older boys take their turns on the water slide.  We would need to go home soon, so I was calling to each one as they surfaced from their plunge and giving them a 5 minute warning.

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Repost: Intention Deficit Disorder

February 7, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Learning through Play and Experience Leave a Comment

I’m reposting a favorite of Scott’s (of Brick by Brick).  Thanks for the reminder, Scott.  (And while we’re on the subject of favorites, check out my latest favorite from his blog, No “Art” But Plenty of Creativity.)

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Intention Deficit Disorder

December 10, 2010 by notjustcute Filed Under: Child Development & DAP 18 Comments

While ADD,  or attention deficit disorder,  is a term frequently referred to in educational and developmental settings (an intriguing article on which can be found here), I’d like to introduce another term, one directed at us as adults.  IDD, or Intention Deficit Disorder is not a disorder you’ll find the DSM-IV diagnostic manual, but it’s one I see in frequently in adults working with children, and even in myself from time to time.

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In early education, there is too much distance between what we know and what we do. I bridge the gaps that exist between academia, decision-makers, educators, and parents so that together, we can improve the quality of early education while also respecting and protecting the childhood experience.

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