“Why did you crinkle that up? You worked so hard on it.” I was shocked when the child picked up his drawing, which he had just worked on for quite some time, and crushed it into a ball. “It’s a […]
Look at my Muscles!
“Look at my muscles!” The educator responded with “you painted muscles.” Her response, “yes! when I am big, I will have big muscles!” “How will you do that?” “By eating vegetables and doing exercise. You see?!” and then she did […]
Parent Gifts
As the holidays roll around – right now it is Christmas, but it could be Mother’s day, Father’s Day, or even Valentine’s day – I expect that at least one parent will ask me where the gift from their child […]
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words!
Out of all the pictures we take, why am I stuck on this one? Because this seemingly simple picture of the children drawing just has so much to tell us about the children. They are all doing the exact same […]