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Summer Transitions Guide

Summer Transitions Guide

The transition from the school year to summer can trigger a wide range of emotions for all of us, ranging from excitement and anticipation for summer break to feelings of sadness, anxiety, and stress. This mix of emotions is often associated with the transition from a...

Transformative Learning in an Online Course

Transformative Learning in an Online Course

Complementary Curriculum Approach is launching a new online course to introduce teachers to strategies that support children’s development and bring easy and joy to teaching. The course is called Transform Your Practice Through Intentional Teaching. Let The Four...

NAEYC National Conference: Beyond the Easel

Lisa Kuh and Sara Bloomberg will give a workshop called Beyond the Easel: Supporting Artistic Expression, Independence, and Creativity at NAEYC Nashville, TN on November 18, 2023. Moving from teacher directed craft projects to process centered artistic expression...

The Paradigm Project and The Orchard

Lisa joins leaders of Jewish preschools across the country for two learning opportunities. She will co-facilitate 5 sessions of Rhythms of the Jewish year with a focus on Following Children’s Interests through Big Idea explorations to bring deeper meaning to the focus...

Making the Grade podcast

Making the Grade podcast

Listen to Lisa discuss teacher training, Montessori Modeling, and the classroom Community on the Making the Grade podcast. 

Lesley University Early Childhood Innovations

Lesley University Early Childhood Innovations

Iris and Lisa will be presenting with Victor L. Bradley, Jr. at the virtual Lesley University Early Childhood Innovations Series: Be a Change Maker. Please join us for " a discussion about how to bring social justice into our educational settings: "Lesley University...

We Stand Behind Developmentally Appropriate Practices

We Stand Behind Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Dear CCA Community, We are writing to address the recent forced resignation of Alabama Education Secretary Barbara Cooper over the use of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) book. We are...