IELDS Standard: 31.B.ECb
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Waiting to Paint
When teachers set out activities that are of high interest to children, conflicts can arise. Being prepared with strategies to help children cope with the challenge of waiting for a turn can minimize conflicts.
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The Blue Bowl
In this video, we see a large blue mixing bowl spark children’s interest and lead to this type of complex play. The children work together in a group to reach a common goal of making “soup” in a bowl. They explore the outdoors and find several materials to put in the blue bowl for their…
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Children’s Play – More than Fun and Games
This list contains a variety of resources which can aid teachers, parents, and caregiver in providing a diverse selection of play options for children which promote skill development.
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Getting Ready for Kindergarten
Is kindergarten right around the corner for your child? Here are some things to think about as the school year approaches.
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Age-Appropriate Play for Young Children
Children and play go together. Play has a central place in childhood.
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Make Room for Blocks!
Countless toys talk or beep or flash. But don’t forget to make time and room for blocks!
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Games for All Young Children
Play and laughter can help develop friendship while encouraging physical fitness.
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Project Work in a Program Serving Highly Diverse Communities
ECDEC program staff has always been very committed to serving English-language learners.