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Green on Bread: About the Greens
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In which Amelia and Jarrod Green bake their way through Beard on Bread. Amelia is a political scientist. Jarrod is an early childhood educator. Watson is our dog. We live in Oakland, CA. We like to cook and garden and make music and play games and play with our dog and stuff. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Pizza Dough of Destiny. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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The Knock-Down Mat | If I Ran the Circus
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If I Ran the Circus. A blog for grown-ups who care for young children. By Jarrod Green. 8220;Ask a Preschool Teacher”. August 27, 2013. 8220;This is the knock-down mat! 8221; I cry. “Come over here if you want to get knocked down! You wouldn’t believe how many kids come running. This is a good one for the gross-motor rough-housing category. You get the gist already, but I’ll elaborate. The activity is a learning experience about risk and boundaries; here they get to experience what’s safe and what&...
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Punishment, Reinforcement, and Discipline | If I Ran the Circus
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If I Ran the Circus. A blog for grown-ups who care for young children. By Jarrod Green. 8220;Ask a Preschool Teacher”. Punishment, Reinforcement, and Discipline. Ask a Preschool Teacher. December 6, 2012. I am curious about the line between discipline (which I think of as consistently reinforcing the right behavior and preventing the negative) and punishment. Do children this young ever need actual punishment and if so, what would be appropriate? Guidance toward appropriate behavior. Pretty broad, right?
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Poverty, Rats, and Early Childhood Education | If I Ran the Circus
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If I Ran the Circus. A blog for grown-ups who care for young children. By Jarrod Green. 8220;Ask a Preschool Teacher”. Poverty, Rats, and Early Childhood Education. December 3, 2012. A month ago Nick Kristof at the New York Times wrote a column, “ Cuddle Your Kid! For having good intentions. But getting the details horribly wrong. And that’s just what happened here. But they also found that rats who got. I could go into all sorts of hypotheses about how greater and lesser grooming, and their behavioral o...
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Suggested Reading for 8/24/13 | If I Ran the Circus
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If I Ran the Circus. A blog for grown-ups who care for young children. By Jarrod Green. 8220;Ask a Preschool Teacher”. Suggested Reading for 8/24/13. August 24, 2013. So, starting work really cuts into my blogging time. Who knew? But seriously, this was my first few days at Children’s Community School. Anyway, I hope to keep up 2 blog posts a week. Can he do it? In the mean time, while I didn’t have much time for reading this week, here’s a few things I think are worth your while. Have a great weekend!
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| About CCSChildren's Community School
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Vision, Mission, and Values. Vision, Mission, and Values. Our vision is of an educational community that honors and empowers people to engage their whole selves as active learners and citizens. To accomplish our mission, members of the CCS work with integrity and professionalism to support families and lay foundations for people who will care for and innovate in our world. We believe that:. Practicing democratic values teaches children to participate in the life of the community. The Children’s Community...
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Taking a break… | If I Ran the Circus
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If I Ran the Circus. A blog for grown-ups who care for young children. By Jarrod Green. 8220;Ask a Preschool Teacher”. Taking a break…. September 18, 2013. Hello, dear friends. The time has come to acknowledge the truth. At the moment, I’m too busy to keep up with this blog. With teaching and assistant directing and preschool and teaching college and trying to have a personal life too… well, I just don’t have the wherewithal to have a regular schedule here at the moment. Before it hits the newsstands.
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