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Young Children
November 1, 2016

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Young Children
November 1, 2016

Seven Ideas for Early Childhood Educators Teaching in Cities

In this issue of Young Children, we share seven stories of best practice, innovative ideas, and new research related to teaching young children in urban programs.

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Susan Friedman
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YC November 2016 Issue
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Young Children
Vol. 71, No. 5
November 1, 2016

November 2016

Teaching and Learning in Cities
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2016

Preschoolers Play With Bamboo

Bamboo is a unique natural material that can provide days—even months!—of exploration for preschool children.

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Condie Ward
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2016

Now Read This! Hervé Tullet

Hervé Tullet is an innovative children’s book author known in France as “the prince of preschool books.”
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2016

The Rotten Truth—Discovering Decay!

On a summer day, three preschool teachers and an early education consultant met to draft a unit on decay. They used this planning session to design a curriculum specific to their own group of children and families on pumpkin decay.

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Bonnie Blagojevic, Victoria Grotton, Suzen Polk-Hoffses, Karen Thomes
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2016

Message in a Backpack™ Making at Home

Here are some ideas for making at home to encourage children to experiment, explore, and create!
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2016

La descompuesta verdad: ¡Descubrir la descomposición!

On a summer day, three preschool teachers and an early education consultant met to draft a unit on decay. They used this planning session to design a curriculum specific to their own group of children and families on pumpkin decay.

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Bonnie Blagojevic, Victoria Grotton, Suzen Polk-Hoffses, Karen Thomes
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Teaching Young Children
Vol. 10, No. 1
October 1, 2016

October/November 2016

Decay, Hervé Tullet, Counting
TYC October/November 2016 Issue
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Young Children
September 1, 2016

Focus on Ethics: "Make Sure My Child Drinks Her Milk!" —The Response

Early childhood educators encounter many ethical issues in the course of their daily work with children and families. Focus on Ethics presents such an issue and asks readers to determine how an early childhood educator might best respond to it.

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Eva Moravcik, Stephanie Feeney, Nancy K. Freeman
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Young Children
September 1, 2016

QRIS: Empowering Family Child Care Providers as Leaders

Quality rating and improvement systems provide a framework for engaging family child care providers in quality improvement efforts.

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Jennifer Cortes, Rena A. Hallam
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Young Children
September 1, 2016

The Reading Chair: September 2016

New children's books too good to miss and one forever favorite.

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Young Children
September 1, 2016

Our Proud Heritage: Two Teachers Look Back—The Ypsilanti Perry Preschool, Part I

We are honored to present this column about a milestone in 20th century American early care and education—the Perry Preschool in Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1962 to 1967. (A second column on the preschool will follow in the November 2016 issue of Young Children.

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Louise Derman-Sparks, Evelyn K. Moore
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September 1, 2016

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Young Children
Vol. 71, No. 4
September 1, 2016

September 2016

Ensuring Best Practice: Quality Improvement Initiatives
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