Families joined our FLIP THIS PLAYGROUND initiative, planting herbs and flowers in our new flower garden. Pictured here: Sunrise Elementary Headstart teachers and Valley of the Sun… Read more “VSECA: Garden Day at Sunrise Elementary”
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Valley of the Sun and MUSIC MAKERS at the MIM
The Musical Instrument Museum presented to a sold out event focusing on early childhood educators serving families and children age 0 to 5. Katherine Palmer wowed us… Read more “Valley of the Sun and MUSIC MAKERS at the MIM”
DEY Awards Grant to Flip this Playground
Valley of the Sun Chapter AzAEYC is pleased to announce a grant award to Flip this Playground for Sunrise Elementary Head Start. Because we are an all… Read more “DEY Awards Grant to Flip this Playground”
Valley of the Sun – When Did America Decide Preschool Should Be in a Classroom?
Published in the Atlantic (April 2018), author Connor Williams writes, “a kid who suffers from anxiety doesn’t necessarily need medication, a child who can’t pay attention doesn’t… Read more “Valley of the Sun – When Did America Decide Preschool Should Be in a Classroom?”
Online Preschool?
Join Valley of the Sun Chapter AzAEYC in supporting Defending the Early Years opposition to online preschool classrooms. What the Research Demonstrates We know that children need… Read more “Online Preschool?”
Week of the Young Child 2019 – Artsy Thursday
Making Children’s Learning Visible The educators at NAEYC accredited Pinnacle Presbyterian Preschool in Scottsdale Arizona remind us that the best documentation focuses on the learning of children… Read more “Week of the Young Child 2019 – Artsy Thursday”
Week of the Young Child 2019 – Work Together Wednesday
NAEYC accredited Pinnacle Presbyterian Preschool in Scottsdale has established a garden plot on their playground. A parent committee was formed to establish the planting bed and the… Read more “Week of the Young Child 2019 – Work Together Wednesday”
Week of the Young Child 2019 – Tasty Tuesday
NAEYC accredited Summit School of Ahwatukee shares this simple recipe from Recipes to Nourish. Find more perfect recipes at their site: https://www.recipestonourish.com/3-minute-instant-pot-applesauce/ 3 Minute Instant Pot Applesauce… Read more “Week of the Young Child 2019 – Tasty Tuesday”
