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Seeing the Best in Children…Even in Challenges

March 8, 2018 by notjustcute Filed Under: Child Development & DAP, Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 1 Comment

 

Sometimes the very thing that we find most challenging about a child can become their greatest strength.  Or, as my friend Dayna would say, their “superpower”.

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This is why we CAN have nice things. (For a little while.)

February 27, 2018 by notjustcute Filed Under: Uncategorized 4 Comments

I had the “perfect” pair of lamps in my living room.

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Perspective: A Powerful Tool for Challenging Behaviors

July 7, 2014 by notjustcute Filed Under: Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 7 Comments

 

Perspective 2

I couldn’t help but think about parents and teachers who love and teach children with challenging behaviors as I drove along the hills behind my childhood home this past weekend.

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On the Other Side of Fear

June 17, 2013 by notjustcute Filed Under: Celebrate!, Child Development & DAP 4 Comments

Kenna

It’s graduation season.  Odds are fair that, whether it was a preschool graduation or a elementary school promotion or the long and arduous university or high school ceremony, you’ve seen a bit of pomp and circumstance during this past month or so.

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Endure it Well

April 4, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 6 Comments

I have a few newcomers to the Mind in the Making read-along, so I want to give them a little time to catch up.  We’ll pick up with Chapter 6 next week.

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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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