1) Nurture Shock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman. http://www.nurtureshock.com/
2) Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn-- And Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek Ph.D., Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Diane Eyer
Click here for more information about the book
3) Article on Tools of the Mind Program. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/magazine/27tools-t.html
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Friday, February 4, 2011
Motivational quotes about education
"Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity." President Lyndon B. Johnson.
"By holding children back, you'll never know what they could have done if you let them go on." Susan Bredekamp, Ph.D.
"It is in early childhood education that I was able to really see what a unique opportunity we have in working with children. We as professionals in the early childhood field have an opportunity to shape a child's life for the better." Sandy Escobido, Deputy Field Director, Los Angeles Preschool Advocacy Initiative.
"By holding children back, you'll never know what they could have done if you let them go on." Susan Bredekamp, Ph.D.
"It is in early childhood education that I was able to really see what a unique opportunity we have in working with children. We as professionals in the early childhood field have an opportunity to shape a child's life for the better." Sandy Escobido, Deputy Field Director, Los Angeles Preschool Advocacy Initiative.
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