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    Author: TJ Borile

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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Tracing techniques to teach young learners

    At a glance, a preschooler who is intensely scribbling and doodling on a piece of paper may seem like an innocuous activity – the kind that is suitable for the…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • May 24, 2022
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inLeadership

    Mindfulness in an early years environment

    Mindfulness, in its simplest definition, is the ability to be aware of the present moment. It has been used as a coping strategy by many people in order to alleviate…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • May 4, 2022
    • 3 minute read
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    Posted inSpotlight

    Letter from a male early childhood educator

    “Thank goodness that you’re back,” my room partner said to me as I walked into the classroom, “There was a mouse! And we didn’t know what to do!” “I wouldn’t…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • April 26, 2022
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inLeadership

    Diversity in an early years classroom

    It used to be an accolade to be considered a “melting pot” or a “mosaic” when it comes to cultural diversity.  However, it is now recognized that instead of a…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • March 28, 2022
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Teaching math skills in the early years

    It can be easy to assume that numeracy and math skills are more developmentally appropriate for older children. While it’s true that rote mathematical learning can be effective for the…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • March 8, 2022
    • 4 minute read
    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Using shaving cream for engaging classroom activities

    “IT’S SO FLUFFY!” a preschooler once said in my classroom with a delighted shriek. He was reacting to a shaving cream sensory bin – and what a relatable reaction it…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • February 28, 2022
    • 3 minute read
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    Posted inLeadership

    Early Childhood Leaders to Celebrate for Black History Month

    As the world moves toward a more inclusive and equitable social trajectory, there is a greater understanding that Black history need not be relegated to the month of February. Still,…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • February 2, 2022
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Preschool Socio-Emotional Development Through Play

    As an early childhood educator, there have been many times in which it seemed like children were the ones who taught me a lesson. One of these moments was a…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • November 23, 2021
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Preschool All About Me Activities

    More than superheroes and more than episodes of Paw Patrol, a preschooler’s favorite topic to talk about is themselves. And why shouldn’t it be? They’re awesome! In addition however, is…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • November 23, 2021
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Fun Preschool Alphabet Activities

    Many years ago, I was a first-hand witness to the value and power of play-based learning. While I was still a college student, the classroom in which I was doing…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • November 23, 2021
    • 4 minute read

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