When Big Feelings Take Over I recently watched a three-year-old completely fall apart at a playground when it was time to leave. It’s a familiar scene for any parent or teacher: the screaming, the tears, and the realization that a young child’s emotional regulation system is...
Dear Head Start Educators, This year marks a remarkable milestone: 60 years of the Head Start program. Since its founding in 1965, Head Start has touched the lives of more than 40 million children and families. From its earliest days as part of the War on...
There are many pressing issues facing us today—racial injustice, division, and a lingering pandemic (just to name a few). Like fires in 3 rooms of the house, it is easy to be distracted from cracks in the foundation. We run around throwing water on the...
