Mighty Transitions: Discovering Transitions that Work
Mighty Transitions: Discovering Transitions that Work Oh, those transitions! From here to there and back again. They could be a time of chaos or a time of calm - which one…
IN-PERSON! Ooey Gooey Messy Fun! Designing Sensational Sensory Experiences
IN-PERSON COMMUNITY WORKSHOP Ooey Gooey Messy Fun! Designing Sensational Sensory Experiences @Discoveryland Daycare, Edmonton West Sensory fun for everyone! Are you ready to explore with all your senses? Are you…
Mighty Transitions: Discovering Transitions that Work!
Oh, those transitions! From here to there and back again. They could be a time of chaos or a time of calm - which one do we plan for?! That's…
Reflections of Playful Learning: Enriching your Emergent Curriculum Approach
After a full day of play, everyone is exhausted! Oh, but what fun we had! What learning transpired! It was a success! Before we forget of all the adventures and…
We All Belong: Inclusive Practices in the Early Years
We live in a world that is wonderfully diverse - not only culturally but also in our unique abilities. Some of us can sing while others can solve Sudoku in…
The Inner Child! Developing the Spiritual Well-Being of Every Child
A relatively new term in early childhood that we are seeing more and more is the term 'spiritual development.' What does this mean? How can we support spiritual development in…
Playful Planning: Enriching your Emergent Curriculum Approach
Playful learning experiences promote a sense of curiosity, exploration, and confidence, which are what we all strive to achieve when we plan for our early childhood environment and our children's…
Cultivating Creative Hearts & Minds: Open-Ended Art Experiences for Young Children
Creativity is intelligence having fun! Alberta Einstein had it right with his quote on creativity. Children are natural artists, as all their masterpieces are a visual representation of how they…
Observing Play with Intent: Enriching your Emergent Curriculum Approach
Ever take the time to sit back and simply observe children playing? The conversations they have, even by themselves. The curiosity they show when they are exploring something new. The…
Caring Connections: Interactions that Matter
The comfort of an encouraging smile. The caring reassurance after a fight with a friend. The excitement of co-celebration as they discovery a new skill. How we interact with children…