Early Childhood Education: How Technology Benefits LearningHow can technology like the internet, tablets, social media, and mobile devices benefit early childhood education? The ability to think and use our mental faculties to solve problems, both in the practical sense and morally, is what sets humans apart from the rest of the earth dwellers. The…
Preschool Education: Review of Busy Bee PreschoolIf you have a three- or four-year-old, you're probably thinking about preschool. While you're little tyke may be ready to learn his letters and numbers, you may not feel he is ready socially. Or you may not be able to afford the cost of preschool. Home preschool may be…
Resources: Teaching Life Skills Through Language and Musicmom • education • parenting • education
It has been said that "music is a way of knowing," it's own kind of intelligence. Knowing different languages, too, is a way of understanding, of connection with other cultures and peoples. Teaching both of these skills to our children gives them important life skills. Yet, what parent…
Tips to Help You Educate and Become Educatedmy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
This week's Season of Service challenge is to make opportunities to serve that involve education - either by supporting people or organizations who educate or by educating others yourself. It has been said that "education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army" (Edward Everett). Education is definitely…
Jeannine Harvey Does the ABC’s Really Well With PBSParents.orgmy world • moms making a difference
A few years ago, when my son was three and really ready to start learning his ABC's but really not ready socially to go to preschool, I decided to teach him at home. I relied heavily on two things: curriculum and supplies purchased at my favorite local childhood education supply…
