Balancing Formats and Choice in Early Childhood Education (Spring 2025)
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The first issue of Educating Young Children is here! Educating Young Children (EYC) is NAEYC’s new, member-exclusive digital magazine for early learning community and practice. In this first issue, read about NAEYC’s newest initiatives, gain insights from an Early Childhood Teacher of the Year and NAEYC member, and explore strategies for making decisions informed by children's interests and learning goals in your setting.
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Explore this Issue
Message from the CEO
Michelle Kang
Inside NAEYC
Professional Journeys
Michelle Zurita-Sharpe
Advice for Graduates and New Educators
Advocacy in Action
Affiliate News
Large, Small, or One-on-One? Tapping Different Formats to Foster Learning
Jemmael Joseph
Intentional Planning and Practice: Valuing Children as Learners Through a Sunflower Exploration
Roberta Bernhard
Message in a Backpack.™ Encouraging Your Child to Lead
Andrea Laser
Supporting Child Choice Through Outdoor Sensory Exploration: An Inclusive Approach
Sean D. Cronin and Renee B. Whelan
Using the Environment and Materials as Curriculum for Promoting Exploration of Cause and Effect
Guadalupe Rivas Jer
Centers in Kindergarten: When Do You Have Time for That?
Juliana Harris
7X. Intentionally Planning for Small-Group Time
Sarah Parks-Reese
Implementing Whole- and Small-Group Experiences for Multilingual Learners
Rocio del Castillo-Perez and Julia Stearns Cloat
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