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Young Children
July 1, 2015

The Reading Chair: July 2015

New children's books too good to miss .

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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YC July 2015 Issue
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Young Children
Vol. 70, No. 3
July 1, 2015

July 2015

Social Studies: From a Sense of Self to a Sense of the World
YC July 2015 Issue
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Young Children
May 1, 2015

Expanding the Lens—Leadership as an Organizational Asset

This article presents a framework for thinking about the many ways early childhood administrators influence the quality of their programs, and then looks more broadly at the concept of distributed leadership in an organization.

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Paula Jorde Bloom, Michael B. Abel
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Preschool class sitting in circle for story time
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Young Children
May 1, 2015

The Reading Chair: May 2015

New children's books too good to miss.

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Young Children
May 1, 2015

Creating Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms

Many early childhood educators are likely to encounter young children who have experienced trauma on a daily basis.

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Katie Statman-Weil
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YC May 2015 Issue
Issue
Young Children
Vol. 70, No. 2
May 1, 2015

May 2015

Leadership: Supporting a New Generation of Early Childhood Professionals
YC May 2015 Issue
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Young Children
March 1, 2015

The Reading Chair: March 2015

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
March 1, 2015

Using Blocks to Develop 21st Century Skills

Many early childhood educators are struggling to create a balance between addressing new initiatives and providing children with the active, dynamic, and integrated learning experiences that block play offers.

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Karen Wise Lindeman, Elizabeth McKendry Anderson
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YC March 2015 Issue
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Young Children
Vol. 70, No. 1
March 1, 2015

March 2015

Blocks: Great Learning Tools From Infancy Through the Primary Grades
YC March 2015 Issue
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Teaching Young Children
February 1, 2014

Building a Community Through Breakfast Club

Here’s how a family child care provider strengthened the relationships with families in her program by launching a Breakfast Club.

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Lynn A. Manfredi-Petitt
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2013

Message in a Backpack™ Solving Problems With Your Child

Sometimes children have problems getting along with others or following our few, simple classroom rules. When this happens, we work with the child to figure out a solution.
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Teaching Young Children
October 1, 2013

Becoming a Nature Explore® Classroom

In 2009 the program, Kids & Company, decided to become a Nature Explore Classroom. The new outdoor space would become a classroom where all kinds of activities could take place.

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Martha Bass-Nichols, Kevin Carnes
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Teaching Young Children
April 1, 2013

Message in a Backpack™ Share Your Passions With Your Child

Sharing your passions with your child can be a wonderful way to explore a special interest together. Use this as a way to create unique and long-lasting experiences with your child.
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Teaching Young Children
April 1, 2013

Transitions to Kindergarten

Going to kindergarten is an important life event. Here are some suggestions to support families so they can help their children with the transition.

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Marie Kielty, Angele Sancho Passe, Sherrie Rose Mayle
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