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How to Use Clay: Nature's Perfect Teaching Tool
This resource is inspired by the exemplary clay program at Isabel Henderson Kindergarten, guided by clay practitioner Linh. It aligns...
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Jun 29, 20257 min read


Article 4 of 4: The Ecology of Interests: Intentional Planning for Rich Learning Environments
Sparking children's imaginations is a pathway to extending their interests Children as Co-Researchers A Four-Part Series That Will...
liliannk
Jun 8, 202513 min read


Article 3 of 4: Finding the Golden Thread - Focusing on Principles Over Details in Complex Learning
Children as Co-Researchers A Four-Part Series That Will Transform How You Listen to Children By Lili-Ann Kriegler and Bronwyn Cron -...
liliannk
Jun 8, 202513 min read


Article 2 of 4: Do Plants Need the Moon? The Art of Taking Children's Theories Seriously
Children as Co-Researchers A Four-Part Series That Will Transform How You Listen to Children By Lili-Ann Kriegler and Bronwyn Cron -...
liliannk
Jun 8, 202512 min read


Article 1of 4:The Power of Gathering: Reclaiming Collaborative Learning Through Intentional Group Meetings
Children as Co-Researchers: A Four-Part Series To Transform How You Listen to Children By Lili-Ann Kriegler and Bronwyn Cron - Project...
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Jun 8, 202510 min read


Project Sustainability Collective: Why We Chose the Bee as Our Symbol
Bees operate as a collective for the good of all When we chose bees as our logo, we weren't just selecting a symbol—we were embracing a...
liliannk
May 29, 20256 min read


The Power of Play: Mastering the 7 Dynamic Teaching ZonesBeyond Binary Thinking: Reimagining Teacher-Child Partnerships
The traditional dichotomy of 'child-led' versus 'adult-led' learning has created a false choice for early childhood educators. This...
liliannk
May 15, 20256 min read


Materials, Moments, Memories: The Power of Ephemeral Art
The Poetry of Impermanence In early childhood education, where creativity and collaboration are increasingly valued, a significant...
liliannk
Mar 23, 20255 min read


The Role of the Atelierista: Transforming Learning Through the Hundred Languages in Early Childhood
The Challenge We Face In early learning settings, art activities are everywhere. Children paint, draw, and create throughout their day....
liliannk
Mar 11, 20256 min read


Navigating the 2025 School Year: Supporting Successful Transitions in Early Education
Managing the Transition to the New School Year Early learning centres nationwide will soon buzz with activity as children return for...
liliannk
Jan 26, 20254 min read


Wings of Wonder: Discovering Collaborative Magic in the Everyday
Children have rich imaginations and enter into story! A project begins It began with a simple moment on a playground bench. A child...
liliannk
Dec 12, 20245 min read


Creating Rich Learning Environments with Schema Theory
What is Schema Theory? Are you struggling to plan play areas for young children or understand what they are learning as they move,...
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Dec 10, 20245 min read


The B.R.A.I.N. Framework: Enhancing Children's Learning
Educators make daily decisions that shape children’s learning and development in early years classrooms. When these decisions align with...
liliannk
Dec 1, 20244 min read


When a Scraggly Plant Tells a Story: Curiosity and Meaning-Making
What gives something meaning? Educators constantly explore diverse early learning methodologies to empower our students. The Reggio...
liliannk
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Perfect Gifts for Curious Minds
As year-end celebrations approach—Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s, or other special occasions—it’s a time of giving and sharing...
liliannk
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Deepening Language Development Through Discovery: The LAVA Tube Method
Building Bridges from the Specific to the General Language development is the foundation of all learning and plays a crucial role in...
liliannk
Nov 18, 20245 min read


Unlocking the Power of Young Minds
10 Game-Changing Tips to Grow a Thinking Culture As an educator, you have the incredible power to shape the future. Teaching children...
liliannk
Nov 11, 20244 min read


Shadows and Reflections: Illuminating Young Minds through Light Play
The First Provocation Even before I visited Reggio Emilia in 2000, I was inspired by a project centred around light and shadows. My first...
liliannk
Oct 14, 20243 min read


Promoting Physical Education in Early Years: A Playful Path to Lifelong Skills
It's often thought that formal physical education can wait until children reach school. However, experts like Josh Candy from Early Years...
liliannk
Sep 22, 20244 min read


Children's Collaboration through Storytelling and Visual Arts: The Three-Eyes Alien Project
Children’s collaboration often flourishes through various forms of expression, mainly when they engage in projects that allow them to...
liliannk
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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