We're not there to push or command or mold, but rather to create a safe space in which the children can play, together, in the context of their community. #playbasedlearning #earlychildhoodeducation #earlylearning #preschool

A five-year-old boy once accused me of being a "bad teacher." #playbasedlearning #earlychildhoodeducation #earlylearning #preschool

Few things gratify me more than when alumni return to visit and enthuse about the wonders of their new teacher, and most of them do, even sometimes telling me that they like their new teacher "better." #playbasedlearning #earlychildhoodeducation #earlylearning #preschool

That feeling of familiarity is indistinguishable from the feeling of understanding. #playbasedlearning #earlychildhoodeducation #earlylearning #preschool

Incorporating play into the first weeks of school can help students ease into routines while building the social, emotional, and academic skills they need to thrive.

#EduSky #PlayBasedLearning #BackToSchool #TEACHMag

With my plans and dreams for this coaching job dashed, I decided that I would just get paid to have fun with the kids. #PlayBasedLearning #earlychildhoodeducation #earlylearning #preschool