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Incorporating Mind-Body Activities in School Routines
Unlike the physical education (PE) classes, which follow a set curriculum, movement breaks are quick, often frequent interruptions to the sedentary...
Alternative Routes to Preschool Teacher Certification
Online courses of the highest quality provide: Many states have recognized alternative certification paths, allowing those with degrees in fields other than...
Credentialing for Bilingual and ESL Preschool Teachers
Advanced credentials open doors to leadership positions within the early childhood field: Each step on the credentialing ladder is usually accompanied by increased responsibility...
Schoolwide Movement Break Calendars
Physical activity during school day can provide an outlet for the accumulated energy, frustration or anxiety, which can help...
Movement Breaks and Reducing Classroom Disruptions
It's not only about the individual benefits of integrating movement breaks, but also about establishing a culture in schools that is centered...
Setting Up a Movement Break Committee
Research has shown that students who get breaks to move return to work with greater concentration and...
Portfolio Tips for CDA and Other Credentials
Perhaps most importantly, advanced credentials equip teachers with specialized knowledge and skills that directly benefit the children in their care: The research...
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