At What Age Should Young Children be Exposed to Classroom Competition?
Some children's games are competitive while others are collaborative. There are some educators...
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Should You Have a Bachelors Degree to Work With Young Children? Maybe, Maybe Not
Most would agree that educating young children requires some specialized knowledge. Today we ask,...
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Should You Assign Homework in Preschool?
There is quite a bit of confusion about homework in preschool. Many believe in the value of...
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Ratings Scales for Child Care and Family Care Programs. Good, Bad or Just Ugly?
There is a drive underway to rate child care centers and family care providers. The aim is to...
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Moving Toward Child Development Requirements for Teachers
Traditionally, the preparation of teachers who want to work with children birth to age 5 has...
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Ooops! Why Rote Memorization is a Valid Teaching Tool
In this segment we talk with a cognitive psychologist and memory researcher who challenges the...
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Can Kindergarten Standards Be Implemented in a Developmentally Appropriate Way?
Do common core standards for kindergarten mean standardized testing for very young children? If...
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The Critical Need for Fantasy Play
Host Rae Pica interviews Vivian Gussin-Paley. Mrs. Paley explains why we've lost touch with how...
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Strategies for Brain Based Teaching
Host Rae Pica interviews Eric Jensen. Jensen has been a trainer for both educators and...
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Host Rae Pica interviews Lilian G. Katz Ph.D., a graduate of Stanford University and an...
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Early Childhood Burnout: Are You Pushing Your Students Too Hard?
Host Rae Pica interviews Joan Almon, the Chair of the U.S. Alliance for Childhood...
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The Appropriate Use of Computers in Early Childhood Education
Host Rae Pica interviews Dr. Jane M. Healy. Healy holds a Ph.D. in educational psychology and...
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This week we have a couple of stories for you that demonstrate the perverse incentives inherent...
We asked whether people are getting excited about the royal baby (and then got carried away with...
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Oster on Pregnancy, Causation, and Expecting Better
Emily Oster of the University of Chicago and author of Expecting Better talks with EconTalk host...
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Anime Today from RightStuf.com: Episode 75
New York Anime Festival Organizers Lance Fensterman and Peter Tatara; Kris and Judy check out...
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Episode 310: The Pressure of Getting Pregnant
Many couples have difficulty getting pregnant and it can cause strain on a marriage. Dr. Karen...
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Episode 255: How to Respond When People Ask About Conceiving Trouble
A reader is having trouble responding when friends and family ask about their trouble getting...
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Episode 139: Have Herpes, Trying to Get Pregnant
Dr. Trina Read explains the risks and complications that a couple has to deal with when one (or...
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Episode 29 – The Cool Thing About Salt
You know how we like to keep all you folks on your toes. It’s like we’re all playing the game...
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