Happy September! Last week as I was setting up our classroom for the new school year, I happened to bump into my early childhood educator friends in our school early years centre (daycare). Â We chatted for a bit about our new Junior Kindergarten students and which ones they knew from their summer program, and a […]
Play Based Learning – What’s the big deal?
Last week I had a really interesting discussion with two teacher friends about ‘play’, and in specific, the different kinds of play found at any given time in a kindergarten classroom. Â While at first glance, all play may look or sound the same (children engaged in meaningful and authentic activities, laughter, smiles, shared dialogue between […]
Only one you: Three lessons I learned From My Kindergarten Mentor
A few weeks ago, I experienced the sudden loss of my kindergarten mentor and best friend, Eyal Levine. Â I met Eyal almost a decade ago while teaching at my first school. Â From the moment we met, our connection was instantaneous – we bonded over Star Trek, and once used the Smart Board in our library […]
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