Ellen Doula/Nanny

09/06/2023

The new breed of high-tech self-monitors (measuring heartrate, sleep, steps per day) might seem targeted at competitive athletes. But Talithia Williams, a statistician, makes a compelling case that all of us should be measuring and recording simple data about our bodies every day — because our own...

15/08/2021

Child Development: Infant/Toddler Care

15/08/2021

Early Childhood Education Assioiate Teacher

25/04/2020

The way of thinking...

Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.

13/04/2020

THE PERFECT MOM

Why the obsession with our kids’ happiness may be dooming them to unhappy adulthoods. A therapist and mother reports.

04/04/2020

Be a teacher

http://www.92y.org/content/wonderplay_conference.asp Vivian Gussin Paley talks about the importance of imagination and play in children's development, as wel...

11/03/2020

"When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself."

Respectfully Yours Magda Gerber's Approach to Professional Infant Toddler Care

06/11/2019

Connection... Encouragement...

Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, "They don't pay me to like the kids." Her response: "Kids don't learn from people they don't like.'" A rousing call to educators to believe in their students and actually connect with them on a real, human, personal level.

20/04/2019

I feel you!

Where do you act like toddlers? Share on FB: http://on.fb.me/1euEbBD (you can add a note) Tweet This: http://bit.ly/1euEfBE (you can change the tweet) Music:...

09/04/2019

Personality and emotions!

Infant and child temperament concepts. Patterns of behavioral style seen in group care.

26/03/2019

✨ let’s go✨

When: April 6, 2019 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Chef-in-Residence Bryant Terry & UC Berkeley’s Mothers to Mothers Project present Postpartum Justice Summit 2019 We are in a crisis. With U.S. black maternal mortality and morbidity risks worsening while other nations are experiencing improvements,[...]