Child Development Archives - Preschool Inspirations https://preschoolinspirations.com/category/child-development/ Preschool Activities and Learning Mon, 08 Jan 2024 22:04:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 73520101 Teaching Neurodivergent Children in Early Childhood Education https://preschoolinspirations.com/teaching-neurodivergent-children-in-early-childhood-education/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/teaching-neurodivergent-children-in-early-childhood-education/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=25800 One of the most challenging aspects of teaching preschool is meeting each child where they are at. We wear a lot of hats in the classroom when teaching children with various: I am sharing how to support neurodivergent learners in early childhood education. You can take your knowledge to the next level by enrolling inView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/what-preschoolers-should-know/feed/ 0 20205 Handle Separation Anxiety in Toddlers and Preschoolers Like a Pro https://preschoolinspirations.com/separation-anxiety/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/separation-anxiety/#respond Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=14745 Separation anxiety in kids is haaaard! Many of us have been there. Trying to drop our child off at school, childcare, church, the gym, or anywhere for that matter. The tears start streaming, and we feel. . . awful. With the challenges of the pandemic, this will leave a rippling effect on separation as well.View Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/separation-anxiety/feed/ 0 14745 What a 2-year-old should know https://preschoolinspirations.com/what-a-2-year-old-should-know/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/what-a-2-year-old-should-know/#respond Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:00:52 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=19551 If you have scoured the internet asking, “What a 2-year-old should know” or “What should my 2-year old be doing,” we are so glad you have found us! Let’s chat about the fantastic mind of a 2-year-old and learn about how you can support your toddler in the absolute best ways. Are you following myView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/what-a-2-year-old-should-know/feed/ 0 19551 Early Childhood Assessments Made Simple https://preschoolinspirations.com/early-childhood-assessments/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/early-childhood-assessments/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2019 18:22:20 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=14093 Looking for a way to make your early childhood assessments easier without hours of extra work? We’ll show you how. Completing assessments for preschool and early childhood education can feel like a mountain of work. Early childhood teachers balance so much already. While we are working with the children, teaching them about the weekly themeView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/early-childhood-assessments/feed/ 0 14093 How to Get a CDA Credential to Become a Preschool Teacher https://preschoolinspirations.com/cda-certification/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/cda-certification/#comments Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:00:20 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=13826 If you’re in need of the coursework to get a CDA Credential, I’m going to share some of the most important details so that you can understand the process and make the best decision on your path in early childhood education. I have partnered with ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), our favorite online professional development provider,View Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/cda-certification/feed/ 12 13826 Simple Tips for Potty Training a 3 Year Old https://preschoolinspirations.com/potty-training-3-year-old/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/potty-training-3-year-old/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:00:37 +0000 http://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=6590 Get the best tips for potty training a 3-year-old from a veteran preschool teacher and mom of three kids. One of my favorite conversations to have with parents is how to potty train a 3-year-old boy or girl. As a preschool teacher, I have this talk a lot. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Lots ofView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/potty-training-3-year-old/feed/ 31 6590 3 Myths About Learning to Read https://preschoolinspirations.com/learning-read/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/learning-read/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2017 02:12:09 +0000 https://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=9993 I wish I had known these 3 myths about learning to read ages ago. We often talk about the wonderful exciting aspects of learning to read, but the reality is there is another side. I experienced this first hand, and it revealed that learning to read is much more complex than I ever realized. ThankView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/learning-read/feed/ 0 9993 The Best Potty Training Songs for Children https://preschoolinspirations.com/best-potty-training-songs-children/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/best-potty-training-songs-children/#respond Wed, 10 May 2017 11:00:35 +0000 http://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=9167 Get the best potty training songs and potty training videos to help get your child excited about using the potty! Want to hear some potty training advice that works for ALL children? Children love songs, and using music to help with potty training will make the experience much more enjoyable! Potty training is not alwaysView Post

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]]> https://preschoolinspirations.com/best-potty-training-songs-children/feed/ 0 9167 A Simple Secret to Finland’s Educational Success https://preschoolinspirations.com/secret-to-finlands-educational-success/ https://preschoolinspirations.com/secret-to-finlands-educational-success/#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2017 21:29:33 +0000 http://preschoolinspirations.com/?p=9067 A few years ago I started hearing about Finland’s crazy success within the educational system. Finnish students have some of the best test scores in the world. Teachers love working there, and they are well paid. But children don’t even begin school until they are seven-years-old. This hardly lined up. I was on a questView Post

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