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Month: November 2009

The Little Boy by Helen Buckley

November 18, 2009 Cristina Barvo

Once a little boy went to school. He was quite a little boy And it was quite a big school.…

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Kids are my business

Cristina Barvo

Kids Are My Business How lucky am I? At work each dayI get to help children learn and play, And…

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About Reggio Emilia

Cristina Barvo

“Many experts have hailed the Reggio Emilia approach as an exemplary system for helping children develop strong thinking skills. The…

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Play active silly games and know yourself!

Cristina Barvo

“To be a play leader for children, one must master play for oneself. Adults are capable players with words, with…

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Intelligence as a style of life

Cristina Barvo

“By intelligence we mean a style of life, a way of behaving in various situations, and particularlyin new, strange, and…

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Play and creativity

Cristina Barvo

”Play is the essence of creativity in children throughout the world” – Beginnings and Beyond

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Wise Words

Cristina Barvo

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. – Henry Adams Give a man a fish…

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What is the purpose of schooling?

November 17, 2009 Cristina Barvo

“We are told constantly that the purpose of schooling is to prepare our children to compete in a global economy.…

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Listen First

Cristina Barvo

“Instead of trying to tell your child what is right, try to understand what he or she thinks is right.…

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Thoughts about Education by Ken Robinson

Cristina Barvo

Ken+Robinson+says+schools+kill+creativity+%7C+Video+on+TED.com “If you are not prepared to be wrong, you will never come up with an original idea.”

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