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Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide
Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide
  • art
April 15, 2021

Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide

Over 50 pages of great ideas, real world examples,strategies, inspirations and tips for realizing an...
3 Quick Transformations of Tarmac into an Outdoor classroom
3 Quick Transformations of Tarmac into an Outdoor classroom
  • child care
October 15, 2020

3 Quick Transformations of Tarmac into an Outdoor classroom

The health, educational and developmental benefits of open-air learning have been prompting early years classrooms...
Rethinking Sharing, Remembering Play – New Web Workshop with Diane Kashin
Rethinking Sharing, Remembering Play – a new webinar with Diane Kashin
  • play and learn
June 16, 2020

Rethinking Sharing, Remembering Play – New Web Workshop with Diane Kashin

Rethinking sharing can lead to new perspectives and possibilities. Join Dr. Diane Kashin, RECE on June...
What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
  • block play
May 27, 2019

What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials

Versatile open-ended materials are extremely valuable learning tools.  But specific play materials which may have...
Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom
Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom
  • community playthings
March 5, 2019

Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom

Puzzles are more than just placing pieces in a frame. A puzzle’s engagement of fine...
Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!
Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!
  • furniture
March 22, 2018

Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!

We've found brand new and unique products in Nuremberg and New York that we couldn’t...
Empathy Dolls: Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections
Empathy Dolls: Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections
  • dolls
February 15, 2018

Empathy Dolls: Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections

Empathy dolls,through subtle naturalistic design cues create deep emotional connections for children or adults in...
6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age
6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age
  • blocks
November 6, 2017

6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age

Blocks can ignite STEM exploration not just in the early years.  From juniors to teens,...
#MYKOOLCLASSROOM Contest
#MYKOOLCLASSROOM Contest
  • Contest
July 20, 2017

#MYKOOLCLASSROOM Contest

Share pictures of your early childhood learning or care space #MyKoolClassroom for a chance to...
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