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Just as you are...
I was sent this image yesterday and it started a whole series of thoughts... I mean I get it... why people want to associate Greta...
Suzanne Axelsson
3 feb. 20194 min läsning
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Outdoor v Indoor/Play v learning
Preschoolers need more outdoor time at child care centers is a post that says "Only 3 in 10 children had at least 60 minutes of a full...
Suzanne Axelsson
29 jan. 20197 min läsning
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What is Love?
Valentine's Day is one of those (many) traditions that I wonder why it is celebrated in early year's settings... It is a tradition...
Suzanne Axelsson
28 jan. 20194 min läsning
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Children need platforms not pedestals
I truly believe in the competence of children, but also understand the importance of being supportive so that we do not let them get out...
Suzanne Axelsson
27 jan. 20198 min läsning
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Feel the Rain
Sometimes going outside doesn't quite go as you plan... as we were getting ready to go out in the rain (the children had chosen...
Suzanne Axelsson
23 jan. 20193 min läsning
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Trees - to climb or not to climb
Before we start I will say that I am very pro climbing trees... I climbed them as a child, and I encourage the children I work with (and...
Suzanne Axelsson
23 jan. 20198 min läsning
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Snow Play
So I thought I would put a few images together of some snow play... and share my snow play from yesterday... in fact I put a whole load...
Suzanne Axelsson
23 jan. 20195 min läsning
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The Art of Learning (part 1)
During a visit to London I spent a morning in the Natural History Museum, and it has inspired this post... I read the following... Which...
Suzanne Axelsson
22 jan. 20196 min läsning
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The Story of a dot.....
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...
Suzanne Axelsson
20 jan. 20193 min läsning
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The Story of WOLVES and EMPATHY
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...
Suzanne Axelsson
19 jan. 20195 min läsning
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Interacting with me...
For some reason, at this point in time... I have not worked out how to get the comments to work on each individual post that I write... ...
Suzanne Axelsson
19 jan. 20191 min läsning
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The Political Nature of Childhood
Tomorrow I will take a small group of children to meet Greta Thunberg and the others protesting outside the government building here in...
Suzanne Axelsson
17 jan. 20199 min läsning
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The Story of... otherism
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...
Suzanne Axelsson
13 jan. 20198 min läsning
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Adults and Play - interaction or interference?
My last post, The End of Play, provoked more thoughts - not only in me but in others and questions were asked by several about whether...
Suzanne Axelsson
10 jan. 20196 min läsning
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The End of Play
(på svenska efter bilderna) Just before Christmas the news here in Sweden reported how children from the age of 6-7 were no longer...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 jan. 20199 min läsning
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The Story of a stone
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...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 jan. 20194 min läsning
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The Story of Play
(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...
Suzanne Axelsson
2 jan. 201911 min läsning
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Reflections 2018-19
It is the last day of 2018, and I am siting reflecting over the year that has been and over the year to come... So what are my take away...
Suzanne Axelsson
31 dec. 20184 min läsning
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Why we document - part 6
Sometimes I think we make pedagogical documentation more complicated than what it really should be... and much of that is to do with...
Suzanne Axelsson
28 dec. 20182 min läsning
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Neuro-diversity in the world of Neuro-norm
The more I read and learn about neuro-diversity the more overwhelming it starts to feel. There are articles about it, and reactions to...
Suzanne Axelsson
23 dec. 201810 min läsning
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