References for

Let Children Be Creative Page

McClure, M., Tarr, P., Thompson, C. M., & Eckhoff, A. (2017). Defining quality in visual art education for young children: Building on the position statement of the early childhood art educators. Arts Education Policy Review, 118(3), 154–163.

https://doi.org/10.1080/10632913.2016.1245167

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Circle Time Activities Page

Lawver, C. (2023). My circle time board. [Photograph].

NAEYC. (2020). Professional standards and competencies for early childhood educators.

https://www.naeyc.org/resources/position-statements/professional-standards-competencies

Prykanowski, D. A., Martinez, J. R., Reichow, B., Conroy, M. A., & Huang, K. (2018). Brief report: Measurement of young children’s engagement and problem behavior in early childhood settings. Behavioral Disorders, 44(1), 53–62. https://doi.org/10.1177/0198742918779793

 

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Real-World Experiences Page

Jechura, J., Wooldridge, D. G., Bertelsen, C., & Mayers, G. (2016). Exploration of early-childhood learning environments. Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin, 82(3), 9–15.

Lawver, C. (2023). My calendar. [Photograph].

Ohio Department of Education. (2020, September 3). Birth through kindergarten entry – learning and development standards.

https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Early-Learning/Early-Learning-Content-Standards/Birth-Through-Pre_K-Learning-and-Development-Stand

NAEYC. (2020). Professional standards and competencies for early childhood educators.

https://www.naeyc.org/resources/position-statements/professional-standards-competencies

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Routines and Schedules

 Lawver, C. (2023). My daily schedule. [Photograph].

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Classroom Jobs

Lawver, C. (2023). My classroom jobs. [Photograph].

References for Did you know?

Reference: Barrable. (2023). Children’s autonomy – why and how to support it in early years settings. Teach Early Years.

https://www.teachearlyyears.com/learning-and-development/view/how-to-support-autonomy-in-early-childhood-settings-and-why-you-should#:~:text=Children%20thrive%20in%20environments%20where,a%20child's%20feelings%20of%20control.