Interaction Imagination

(på svenska efter bilderna) Just before Christmas the news here in Sweden reported how children from the age of 6-7 were no longer...

This post was first written while I was in Jenin, Palestine, holding play workshops. What I did not realise then when I wrote it was that...

(på svenska efter bilderna) Six years ago I started the International Fairy Tea Party as a tool for adults to step into the world of...

I am no fan of templates, colouring books and the like - I would much rather encourage the children to create from scratch - in much the...

Today in Sweden we celebrate 100 years of the right for the general public to vote - prior to that only 19% of the (wealthy) population...

This is a post I have been thinking about writing for some time after reading a comment that preschoolers are not capable of...

Choosing what to call my blog was both difficult and obvious at the same time. Coming up with a meaningful name is not so easy when there...

Sustainability is a part of the Swedish preschool curriculum... it is also an important part of our shared future on this planet of...

For the last 15 months I have had the great honour to have been a part of the board of children that Gästrike Vatten started as a way to...

What are gender stereotypes? How do they impact us as parents and educators? how can we provide a gender diverse play and learning environme

(på svenska efter bilderna) Why is it that some play is more valued than other kinds of play? Why are some kinds of play actively...

First written 30 October 2017 (på svenska efter sista bilden) During the last few days I have encountered and participated in discussions...

(På svenska efter bilderna) We often talk about engaging children in inquiry, learning through projects... but what does all this mean? ...

Learning Journey Right now I am sitting on a train on my way to see my daughter, who is attending high school on the other side of...

Happy Holidays... it is the season for a whole array of traditions and celebrations around the world. So I thought I would do a top...

For me art and creativity have always been a central part of learning, and there are lots of posts here on my blog that you can read to...

Yesterday I held a play workshop for the educators from Jenin, Palestine and some of the educators of Filosofiska preschools. it was an...

Stockholms Pedagogiska Vägg (Stockholm's Pedagogical Wall) is designed for children to get creative in the public space... a space for...

In 1973 Michael Ende wrote the book "Momo" - it is about a girl with the ability to tell stories, to capture the imagination and for play...