Thursday, March 1, 2018

Spring Invitations: Gentle Ways to Notice, Play, and Grow

Spring Invitations: Gentle Ways to Notice, Play, and Grow
Spring is a season of quiet transformation. Little by little, the world wakes up—buds appear, colors return, and life begins to stretch again. This natural rhythm makes spring a beautiful moment to slow down, observe, and invite children to notice w…

Sunday, February 18, 2018

Bringing Pictures to Life: Storytelling Through Images

Bringing Pictures to Life: Storytelling Through Images
There’s something magical about a picture. A single image can spark a hundred stories, ignite imagination, and invite children to notice, wonder, and share. When we explore pictures with young learners, we’re not just teaching words—we’re cultivatin…

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Language Games as Gentle Play in the Classroom

Language Games as Gentle Play in the Classroom
Children learn best when they are curious, engaged, and free to explore at their own pace . Language games are not just activities to fill time — they are opportunities for children to notice, express, and connect through playful experiences . In a cla…