Joyful Learning in the Early Years

I am a Reggio Emilia inspired Full Day Kindergarten teacher and mother to three young children. This blog is meant as a communication tool for the families of our children and as a learning tool for the many educators who follow us. Please feel free to comment on posts and participate in our collective understanding of emergent curriculum.

Thursday, November 11, 2021

Using End Pages to Inspire Math Conversations

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"I think all of these have four wheels." "No, the truck in the middle has 8. You just can't see the other four because t...
Thursday, November 4, 2021

10 Math Concepts that Children Learn from Puddle Play

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"Childhood is that state which ends the moment a puddle is first viewed as an obstacle instead of an opportunity." K. Williams   ...
Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Most Requested Presentations

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Hello everyone! I have been getting many requests for presentations lately. I love working directly with educators, especially in live works...
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Uncovering Math Using Observational Drawing

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  "When we as teachers are purposeful about bringing nature into our classrooms, we create opportunities for curiosity, questioning, ob...
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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Autumn Math Walk

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 “I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables  What a beautiful time o...
Saturday, October 2, 2021

Pumpkin Math

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Autumn is such a wonderful time of year! The colours and textures can inspire such rich math conversation! This past weekend we visited a fe...
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Friday, August 27, 2021

Joyful Math Trailer!

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In Deanna Pecaski McLennan’s kindergarten classroom, math isn’t limited to a specific block of time. It’s built into the environment and i...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

15 Easy Autumn Invitations for Learning

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Autumn is a beautiful time of year! There is so much potential for encouraging rich, playful exploration with natural objects that childre...
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