There are many benefits of play in Early Childhood. Play is the primary mode through which children make sense of their world. It is essential to their development and well-being. Research has proved that when kids are doing things, they […]
Oral Language Development in Young Children
Oral language is the system through which we use spoken words to express knowledge, ideas, and feelings. It is comprised up of both receptive language (listening) and expressive language (speaking). Oral language development in young children is the development of […]
Sorting in Preschool
Sorting in Preschool Many people overlook the importance of sorting in preschool. They don’t realize the connection between sorting in preschool and developing long term math skills. Sorting is one of the first foundational math skills that children start to […]
Steve Spangler Science Club
STEM stand for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. STEM is more than just teaching these subjects, It is a new way of thinking about the integration of knowledge across all discipline areas. Success in learning requires the learner to be […]
What are the Different Types of Learning Styles?
What are the different types of learning styles you see in today’s classroom? Every student has their own unique learning styles. Learning styles refer to the way in which the student gathers, processes, comprehends and retains information. The learning styles […]
Benefits of Introducing Science at an Early Age
As children grow, they are developing their own ideas and conclusions about their world around them. They are using their experiences to help them form ideas and conclusions. The conclusions that young children develop are not always accurate conclusions because […]
How to Improve Fine Motor Skills in Young Children
How to Improve Fine Motor Skills in Young Children What are Fine Motor Skills? And how can we help improve fine motor skills in young children? There are two types of motor skills: gross motor skills and fine motor skills. […]
Why is PLAY Important in Early Childhood
Play. What is play? Why is play important in Early Childhood? Play is an important part of a child’s development. Research has shown a strong link between creative play and physical, cognitive, language and social development. But recently, academic readiness […]