Interaction Imagination

being visibly invisible This is something I strive to be... The idea is that I want to be visible in the sense that the children know...

Suzanne: Getting the opportunity to listen to you talk at the Play on Early Childhood Conference in Athens in mid April was a magical...

This is one of those posts that actually I was kind of saving for my book, but due to the response I have received after my keynote in...

I often see posts and discussion about open-ended toys and materials... loose-parts and sometimes wonder how "open-ended" is being...

Listen with your ears, eyes, heart and mind. This is how I start a philosophy session with my preschoolers. A simple reminder that there...

At the end of April in Sweden there is the Valborg celebration - where bonfires are lit around the country to give the sun strength and...

I am a big believer in play. for me it is an essential ingredient in life. And for those of you getting to know more about my idea of...

I have, over the years, frequently seen discussions around whether or not young children should be engaging in circle time... and...

Every once in a while I see posts about the benefits of hugs (touch) and babies... and just how it impacts the brain and development of...

I have now been in Athens for a week. And in this time I have held two evening sessions - one on democratic learning and how I have used...

The first chapter of this communication story was about how we, as educators, communicate - this post will focus on how the room...

Often I feel that there is status in happiness. That success is measured in happiness - and that as parents and educators we should be...

What looks like chaos to you might be a source of creativity to young learners, so don't be so quick to clear things away... Most often...

Before we can start with the children there is a need to start with ourselves... as educators. So this post will focus on that before...

As I dig deeper into trying to put Original Learning in words I am taking time to explore words... what do they mean, how will I use...

The following text is taken from the book "Boken om pedagogerna" under redaktion av Anna Forsell (2008) (5th edition) (Finns på svenska...

One of the questions I have often been asked is - how do teachers do observations... as most teachers talk about that the teaching is...

This post will have it's main focus for educators that do not work together at the same setting but meet up in learning circles etc... of...

I often see how teachers have an understanding of situations and a knowing of how to proceed that can be hard to define where this wisdom...

I have read about 18 things highly creative people do differently... and realised that all 18 of them I could check off... actually did...