Early Childhood
-
A Teachers Guide to Object Permanence
Object permanence is used to illustrate a kid’s capacity to know that objects continue to exist even if they cannot be heard or are ... -
The Six Basic Story Elements
Story elements are foundational features that make a story, such as characters, setting, problem, and solution. These pieces work together to form the plot. ... -
Teaching Kids About Story Elements
Think about a story you loved. It can be a piece of fiction or a whole novel. What comes to mind first? Maybe the ... -
An Overview of Leveled Reading Systems
Looking for information about leveled reading systems? Well, we have you covered. In this article, we will provide you will a brief overview of ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Developmentally appropriate practices is the process of making a curriculum based on what learners can do cognitively, physically, and emotionally at a certain age. ... -
A Parent’s Guide to Developmental Milestones
A developmental milestone is a capacity that most kids achieve by a typical age. For instance, some kids may start walking as early as ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Cooperative Play
Cooperative play is defined as being an organized form of activity that involves the equal distribution of efforts and responsibilities among the kids to ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Associative Play
Associative play is the act of engaging in recreational activities in comparable ways to parallel play but with increased interaction between the participants, including ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Parallel Play
Parallel play is one of many essential stages of play that introduce kids to social interaction. With parallel play, kids aren’t really playing with ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Solitary Play
Solitary play is one of the initial play stages. Playing independently is a natural step in the development of a kid’s play behavior for ...