Crying
Think about the last time you cried…do you remember why?
Apologies in advance if this brings any reader to a place of discomfort. This is not my intention. Rather, I want us to consider the many sources of our own tears as a way to give children the room they need for the same range.
The Cache Builders
To the uninitiated, it looks like there are gigantic piles of debris everywhere. To us, the teachers, parents, and children of The Cooperative School, these glorious pile-ups look like expressions of joy.
When the Implicit Environment is Not Enough
While nursery school is filled with fun and light-hearted conversations, there are times when something is said and we have to walk towards it. There are also times when we have to purposefully name something and explore topics. These are the building blocks of a bias-free environment.