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Direct linkGonzalez-Mena, Janet – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2011
What do preschool teachers know about infant/toddler care and education? The answer to the question in the title is "Lots!" "if" they are fans of Lilian Katz. The author would not have said that before she sat down to read the new book Lilian wrote with her son Stephen. It's called "Intellectual Emergencies." It starts out with 12 of Lilian's…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Preschool Teachers, Infants, Preschool Evaluation
Sudarsana, Madhavi – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2010
People have always valued and appreciated creativity, and art is a medium for expressing one's individuality and creativity. Creativity can be reflected in the products a person makes. For young children though, creativity is a road of trial and errors; it's a process. Adults nurture or inhibit children's creativity in their design of the physical…
Descriptors: Creativity, Preschool Children, Teaching Methods, Preschool Evaluation
Kalinowski, Michael – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
This article features the early childhood programs at Peter & Jane Kindergarten located in Petaling Java, Malaysia. The primary purpose of the programs is to lay a strong foundation for a lifelong love of learning in each child. According to principal Patricia Teh, the activities are funded by parent fees and serve children two to six years of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Preschool Evaluation, Preschool Children
Neugebauer, Roger – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
When "Exchange" magazine was launched 30 years ago, programs serving young children were either called day care centers (full day) or nursery schools (part day). Over the years as early childhood professionals recognized that all services for preschool children provide a combination of caring, education, and development, the names of programs, and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Professional Associations, Preschool Education, Preschool Evaluation
Cooper, Renatta M. – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
The author discusses bringing her perspective as an early childhood educator and developmentalist to her policy-making position as a Board member of the Pasadena Unified School District. Noting that the higher education standards adopted in many states as a result of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 have impacted kindergarten programs and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Preschool Evaluation, Early Childhood Education, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Oldham, Erin; Sprague, Peg – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
Scientifically-based child assessment tools, observation, screening, portfolios, individualized research-based curriculum are now requirements for accreditation by the NAEYC. Head Start has set them as expectations in their performance standards. And increasingly, entities that fund early childhood programs are looking to the use of child…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Needs Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten
Pack, Judi – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2007
Vivian Gussin Paley, a MacArthur Award-winning author and former kindergarten teacher, has written 12 books that chronicle her work in promoting the fantasy play of young children. A major focus of her books is a process that she developed called "Doing Stories" or "Storytelling/Story Acting" (ST/SA). The ST/SA process requires only that teachers…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Play, Fantasy, Young Children
