A teacher's job is super-human...to practice the draining act of forgiveness a hundred times a day.
Anni McTavish explains how a compassionate sense of fun can help children deal with their feelings.
Among the many tasks of early childhood, two stand out: to communicate needs in a respectful way to other children and to listen with respect to the ideas of others.
A child's difficult behaviours are really calls for help. We must ask ourselves: What is going on? Why is this child motivated to act in this way?
Children’s surroundings provide a world for exploration, discovery, and enjoyment. Playing is what young children spend most of their time doing.
One day about two-and-a-half years ago I decided that my children weren't going to watch television anymore. Yes, you read that correctly. No more TV.