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Positive Parenting

Positive Parenting

Positive Parenting Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant So much of how parents communicate to their children – both verbally and through gesture – is in the...

Positive Parenting

Positive Parenting Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant So much of how parents communicate to their children – both verbally and through gesture – is in the...

Gaining Independence

Gaining Independence

Gaining Independence Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant   Learning how to function independently is a critical developmental milestone for toddlers and preschoolers. Nothing helps foster optimism...

Gaining Independence

Gaining Independence Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant   Learning how to function independently is a critical developmental milestone for toddlers and preschoolers. Nothing helps foster optimism...

Communication: A Two-Way Street

Communication: A Two-Way Street

Communication: A Two-Way Street Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Effective communication is a fundamental social skill and a crucial developmental milestone for young children. But, as...

Communication: A Two-Way Street

Communication: A Two-Way Street Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Effective communication is a fundamental social skill and a crucial developmental milestone for young children. But, as...

Learning To Work with Others

Learning To Work with Others

Learning To Work with Others - Cooperative Play Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant   Playing with others is an important activity which contributes to the overall...

Learning To Work with Others

Learning To Work with Others - Cooperative Play Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant   Playing with others is an important activity which contributes to the overall...

Effective Praise

Effective Praise

Effective Praise Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Optimism and resilience are central to the social emotional learning we emphasize on Zoonicorn. Effective praise is one important...

Effective Praise

Effective Praise Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Optimism and resilience are central to the social emotional learning we emphasize on Zoonicorn. Effective praise is one important...

Learning to Self-Regulate

Learning to Self-Regulate

Learning to Self-Regulate Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Self-regulation, the ability to understand and manage one’s own behaviors and impulses, begins at an early age and...

Learning to Self-Regulate

Learning to Self-Regulate Written by Natascha Crandall, PhD. - Educational Curriculum Consultant Self-regulation, the ability to understand and manage one’s own behaviors and impulses, begins at an early age and...