October 30th, 2007
I found a very interesting collection of research and personal experience.
No is a powerful word; used well it keeps its power, used without purpose, it eventually means nothing. It’s a lot like saying “Good job,” to a child; it doesn’t give any feedback just continues to remind the child who has the power.
http://answers.google.com
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October 10th, 2007
I’ve found two new resources to share with you:
Mother Goose on the Loose - a reading program for pre-literate children
Harold Grinspoon Foundation Funds Online Early Childhood Insitute - “A collaboration between Hebrew College Online and the Shoolman Graduate School of Jewish Education’s Early Childhood Institute (ECI), funded by the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, the Online Early Childhood Institute combines Internet classes, videoconferencing and traditional classroom instruction to deliver ECI courses to a select group of educators in the Springfield area.”
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