Many aspects of early childhood development are interconnected and interdependent. Gross motor development connects to fine motor development, which connects to cognitive development, and so on—a veritable Dem Bones of ECE.
Building Social Studies Foundations in Preschool
One of the many opportunities for growth students face as they transition into the classroom includes the exposure to new social paradigms. To take full advantage of these growth opportunities, early learners need to have a strong foundational schema on the topics of school, family, and community. Teaching students how they fit into these social…
Math Shape Activities for Preschoolers
One way to create a path for success in kindergarten is to begin developing a solid foundation in analytical thinking through the exploration of shapes in the prekindergarten period. Students need this foundation to name shapes, describe shape attributes, and sort shapes into categories in the kindergarten curriculum. Through the use of everyday objects in…