Interaction Imagination

18 months ago I engaged in a dialogue in an Australian group about whether or not children should stay at the lunch table when they had...

Today or tomorrow I will get my answer as to whether or not I have been approved to be a Swedish citizen. It has got me thinking about...

Just over a year ago I read the following statement about tidy and organised classrooms, and while I agree with some of it, I do not see...

I often write that preschool/school is an institution - with its walls around - and how we need to be jumping up to see over the wall......

Over the years I keep coming back to light as a tool for play, a tool for learning, a tool to explore and experiment... In a way light,...

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...

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...

I really love all resources that allow us to see the diversity of life and nature - and so this post is sharing a poster I have come...

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...

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

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...

There have been several metaphors that I have been coming back to time and time again during my visit in the Middle East and that is the...

Often stories talk about the big, bad wolf... there is Red Riding Hood and the Three Little pigs to get you started... this has meant...

There is a sense of great sorrow and frustration within me at the moment as I try to deal with what is happening in my family and what is...

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...