Teacher Tom
Teaching and learning from preschoolers
Friday, May 19, 2023
A Joyful, Intense, Life-Affirming Expression Of Love
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I've experienced it enough times to take it for granted, but whenever kids wrestle at preschool, I always at some point ...
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Always Role Modeling
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As the two-year-old boy tried to walk up a short, sand-dusted concrete slope, his feet slipped from beneath him. He fell for...
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Fiddling, Perfecting, And Doodling
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On the short list of history's geniuses, most of us would include Leonardo da Vinci. He is perhaps the most famous polym...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Anger
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Anger is generally viewed as a secondary emotion in that if you dig a little, you find that it is typically fueled by a prim...
Monday, May 15, 2023
My Job
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As a preschool teacher, I always try to keep one thing in mind. My job beyond creating a beautiful, meaningful, safe-enough ...
Friday, May 12, 2023
They Need Their Childhood
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Why are so many of us so afraid to just let children play? Some time ago, we got out our boxes of Magna-Tiles. These are co...
Thursday, May 11, 2023
"Where Does The Mind Stop And The Rest Of The World Begin?"
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It takes humans years before they fully comprehend their separateness from their caretakers. At least that's the widely ...
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