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Friday Q&A: Dealing with Sibling Aggression

November 9, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Uncategorized 14 Comments

Here’s proof that it really does tickle your ears when someone talks about you.  Right about the time I mention my 5 month old, you can hear him crying in the monitor, waking from his nap just as I wrap up the video!

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#blog4cause : Because Little Hands Can Make a BIG Difference

November 4, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 10 Comments

While sitting around a table at Evo, discussing yet another inspirational speaker with Allie from No Time for Flashcards and Amy from Teach Mama, inspiration turned into a plan for action.

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Pumpkin Passion

October 30, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Building Readers, Celebrate!, Learning through Play and Experience, Uncategorized 3 Comments

‘Tis the season of the Great Pumpkin!

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Weekend Reads 10.27.12

October 27, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Uncategorized, Weekend Reads 9 Comments

Articles:

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Little b, Little d. A Little Letter Confusion.

October 25, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Building Readers, Learning through Play and Experience, Uncategorized 5 Comments

Alphabet Awareness is a critical component of emergent literacy.  Children often master the capital letters first, quickly discerning between those large strokes.  But once the focus turns to the lowercase letters things can get a bit dicey.

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Weekend Reads 10.20.12

October 20, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Uncategorized, Weekend Reads 3 Comments

I’m on my home from teaching a conference in South Dakota, where I’m convinced many of the world’s nicest people live.  Thank you, Aberdeen!

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The Silly Things Kids Say and Getting Started with Sensory Play

October 11, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Child Development & DAP, Learning through Play and Experience, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

I’m sharing some ideas at two different spots this week.  First, I’m over at Simple Kids, talking about what we learn about child development from the silly things kids say.  Here’s a little taste:

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Color Mixing Scientists

October 9, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Create, Learning through Play and Experience, Uncategorized 8 Comments

Color mixing can be magical!  No, better than magic, it’s science!

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Weekend Reads 10.6.12

October 6, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Uncategorized, Weekend Reads 1 Comment

Articles:

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The Myth of Perfect Parenting and the Real Work of Parenthood

October 3, 2012 by notjustcute Filed Under: Child Development & DAP, Positive Guidance and Social Skills, Uncategorized 5 Comments

As I’ve been putting together my series on The Myth of Perfect Parenting, I realized this piece from a year ago fits right in with the message, so I wanted to repost it here.  (I now have four boys instead of three, so you can just imagine the chaos of our next family picture!)

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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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