Honoring Cesar Chavez
Originally written on 3/31/17 “Once social change begins it cannot be reversed. You cannot un-educate the person that has learned to...
Strengthening the Parent-Teacher Relationship: Daily Check-ins
“Mrs. Johnson, would you read us ‘The Book with No Pictures?’” Avery asks me as we settle down for pick-up time. “No. I want her to read...
Advocacy in Action: 2018 Public Policy Forum
Earlier this month, the ORAEYC Public Policy Committee joined over 300 early childhood educators, parents, and advocates from 41 states...
Winter Walks with Preschoolers
One of the best ways to warm up in the winter is a long walk in the woods. While there are less colors in the winter, the lack of leaves...
10 Books to Read to Children on International Women's Day
International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year as a day to recognize and celebrate the contribution and achievement of...
Load up your Teacher Toolbox
Some classrooms call it circle time, others call it a large group activity. In my classroom we call it a meeting. Whatever you want to...