Is it possible to slow down time? One of the most common things I hear myself and others say about time is: “There are not enough hours in the day” I don't know about you, but, I can feel very frustrated when it seems that there really isn’t enough time to achieve all that I want to in one … [Read more...]
Cuddling questioned in early years settings and schools!
Some years ago I read a post on a social networking site, from an Independent Early Years Consultant and Tutor, Chelmsford, in the UK. “I have been teaching a regular class of pre-school practitioners today who are nearing the end of their L3 Diploma. In a classroom debate, a student raised the … [Read more...]
I’m only two- Tracy Seed
I love to run around and around, and climb inside cupboards, too, To tip every thing out of boxes and put things down the loo I love to put things around my neck and to be swaddled in a blanket by you. I need your help when I’m upset because I don’t know what to do. My emotions wash all … [Read more...]
Why is it important to say goodbye?
“ Is it best to say goodbye to our child, instead of sneaking away when he plays happily in his childcare setting?" This is the question that one mother posted in an online discussion. "When we say goodbye he gets very upset and it takes him 5 or 10 minutes to settle. Whereas, when we sneak out … [Read more...]