Lindsey Allard Agnamba
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October 20, 2016
As we prepare to elect a new leader of our country, the vitriolic stump speeches and debates can tend to consume all of our time and attention. Children are also watching and listening, trying to make sense and meaning of the words, images, and feelings swirling around them and us. Children as young as three may be aware of the upcoming elections, and adults can take advantage of this opportunity to engage them in conversations that pave the way to understanding the political process and the impact of elections, such as ideas around about rule making, fairness and justice for themselves and...
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April 18, 2016
Moms don’t need much convincing: we know that the early childhood years are critically important in setting the stage for all that life has to bring, and the ways that children learn how to respond and react. Young children’s social and emotional development - that is, how they learn to relate to others around them, build relationships, and deal with conflict that naturally arises as part of human dynamics - is a foundation for all future learning. In support of children’s social-emotional development, families and practitioners can go beyond what we typically think of when we imagine...
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