Wondering #1 - How can I set the classroom up to honor participation and relationship? I was fortunate to be a part of a Reggio Emilia Study Group with the Vancouver Reggio Association in March 2025. I filled a notebook with words, my brain with wonderings, and my heart with joy and a sense of what's truly possible in education. It's an experience like no other - a tapestry of professional growth and personal growth in one full week of joyful learning, connecting and collaborating.

The sudden absence of expected federal funds has already cost some educators their jobs.

There has been a pushdown of academic expectations for years, and Americans should be asking how much stress this causes all students, especially our youngest learners. If a child struggles in prescho...

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(TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE) These ultra-creamy mashed potatoes can be made two days ahead of time and reheated in the microwave. Perfect for the holidays!

In this conversation, Potawatomi botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer speaks about embracing a gift economy, and offers a framework for embodying a practical reverence: an ethic of care, reciprocity, and grat...