Sitting tolerance is a thing.  Some children have it, others struggle.  So, what can you do to help develop sitting tolerance in the children you care for? Several activities improve...

There are many different positions for Early Childhood Professionals and while there are similarities, some have very different expectations. If you are planning on going into this field, you need...

As an employer of other early childhood professionals, I had to know whether they were entitled to paid maternity leave, so I did some research about Australia and the United States. Do early...

It has been thought for a long time that young children are not capable of self reflection yet how many times do we see parents or educators saying "You think about what you have done." Are young...

My mother was born in 1922.  She went to school with a slate and a pencil.  That is all they had to write on.  No exercise books. When I went to school, there was no such things as...

All educators at some point find their levels of frustration rising.  It is at these times that everything seems to come at once, including difficult behaviour with children.  Do you ever...