New research shows that teaching kids more and more, at ever-younger ages, may backfire. By Alison Gopnik| Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger...
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Relating Lovingly to Babies The best laid plans o’ mice and men gang aft aglay. Robert Burns (To A Mouse) In her Exchange article, “Being with Babies” (September/October 2011), Anna ...
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Learning is its own exceeding great reward. -William Hazlitt In her article in the March/April 2012 issue of Exchange, “The Intangibles in the Early Childhood Classroom,” Carol B. Hillman ...
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Rethinking Environments If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear. Winnie the Pooh In the speci...