Adultification
Adulification Bias, can be very harmful to African American children.
Tag: ECE
Taking Teaching Seriously
After reading the Guest Commentary about Early Childhood Education and the long-term effects that dropouts have on the economy, it made me think about a conversation I had with another…
School Suspensions
I also believe that African American boys’ behavior is seen differently than boys who are not African American. They might display the same behavior as other boys their age, but it is perceived differently.
Attention Directors and Owners
I wanted to write this blog because I hear a lot about teachers’ negative experiences in Early Childhood. Some of the things teachers have experienced, I have experienced myself, so…
Do Something!
Just because that is how it is, or it is like that everywhere. Does not mean it has to stay that way. If you want change, be the first to…
Threats Don’t Work
Treats don’t work, try building a relationship with your students.
Sneaky and Unprofessional
Something came up in my Early Childhood Education Group, and I thought it would be perfect for a blog. Someone put up that when she was out from work, her…
10-Ideas to Get Your Students Interested in The Library Center
Sometimes it is difficult to get students interested in the Library Center. When you encourage them to read a book, their answer is “I can’t read.” I encourage them to…
The Concept of Valentine’s Day Can be Damaging to Our Little Ones
Make each holiday about family and friends. Let children know that you don’t have to be in a relationship to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
To help them, is to know them!
You can’t help your students if you don’t know them.