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Margarita Barragan in a classroom with three preschoolers
Article
Teaching Young Children
December 1, 2019

Feature Teacher: Margarita Barragan

Margarita enjoys working with children and families and plans to pursue further education to enhance her efforts to help children be kindergarten ready.
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Rhian Evans Allvin
Article
Teaching Young Children
December 1, 2019

Message from Rhian

Advancing equity is a journey, not a single event.

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Rhian Evans Allvin
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Issue
Teaching Young Children
Vol. 13, No. 2
December 1, 2019

December 2019/January 2020

Valuing Diversity; Nurturing Curiosity
Read the December/January issue of Teaching Young Children!
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Nashville

Browse the Final Program!

Use the program to view all of the sessions, events, and activities we have scheduled and plan your agenda today!
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Blog
November 6, 2019

Anti-Bias Education and Holidays: Making Thoughtful Decisions

Knowing the purpose and world view underlying a holiday will help you make decisions about what role, if any, you want that holiday to play in your program. 

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Louise Derman-Sparks, Julie Olsen Edwards
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Preschool boy reading a book in the library
Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

The Reading Chair: November 2019

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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Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

Practical Guidance for Teachers: Supporting the Families of Gender Nonconforming Children

Recognizing the complexity of interactions between educators and families, this article provides a set of strategies for opening up conversations and offering support when children’s gender identity or expression do not conform to their families’ expectat

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Katie Schaffer
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Family and Teacher in a classroom
Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

Focus On Ethics: Gender Expression and Identity

Our role as educators is to create a safe and reflective space for children to develop their identities and to counterbalance gender stereotypes.

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Stephanie Feeney, Nancy K. Freeman, Katie Schaffer
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Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

NAEYC Governing Board and Leadership

NAEYC Governing Board, Young Children Consulting Editors, and Voices of Practitioners Editorial Advisory Board (November 2019)
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NAEYC Member Jared Hennen
Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

NAEYC Member Spotlight: Jared Hennen

Providing support to others has been the heart of Jared’s career, as a teacher and as a professional development provider.
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Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

De nuestra presidenta. Seamos nuestros propios mejores defensores

Únase a nosotros—como los defensores que son y tienen que ser—para insistir en que nuestro país cumpla la promesa de una educación infantil de alta calidad para nuestros niños, familias y comunidades.

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Amy O'Leary
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Young professionals in a meeting room
Article
Young Children
November 1, 2019

From Our President. Becoming Our Own Best Advocates

Join us—as the advocates you are and must be—to insist that our country deliver on the promise of high-quality early childhood education for our children, families, and communities.

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Amy O'Leary
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