“Will the oil turn into a solid if we leave it on the counter?” What child-led investigations have you done lately? I’d love to hear about them! Do you love this activity? Pin it for later!
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“But we also receive the action in a book ready-made. Reading is also a passive activity.” “When a child reads, a lot of things go on in the meantime in the brain technically. It puts the letters together into words. The words and sentences are converted into worlds of phantasy. ...
For instance, instead of asking, “What color is this flower?” you can ask, “What do you think this flower needs to grow?” or “How would you make this flower look different?” This encourages your child to think outside the box and develop new ideas they might not have considered ...
Warning against a mechanical understanding of the role of ‘psychological tools’ in a child's activity, Vygotsky explained that not everything could be a tool. If something “did not have the capacity to influence behavior, it could not be a tool” (Vygotsky; vol. 3, p. 87). Following...
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Does your child need to decorate apumpkininspired by their favorite book? Here are 12 easy to make storybook pumpkin ideas to inspire you. Celebrate literacy and creativity with this hands-on collaborative story-book pumpkin activity. Make one for your front porch or ask your classmates to join...
Instead of trying to getchildrento work hard, why not focus on getting them to take pleasure in meaningful, productive activity, like making things, working with others, exploring ideas, and solving problems? These focuses are not so different from the things in which they delight. ...
It was great to get outside in the garden on a cool day to make the most of the fresh air and sunshine before the smoke returned to Melbourne. A bit of physical activity can make you feel a lot more relaxed. Good old New Year’s resolutions in this time of stress can help to rega...
self-image and a wide range of cognitive and non-cognitive skills. Preschoolers communicate both with their peers and adults. It is traditionally assumed that peer communication greatly depends on the teacher-child interaction, leading role of the adult, and the child’s own activity, which are ...