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the cover for the 2023 summer edition of teaching young children
Issue
Teaching Young Children
Vol. 16, No. 4
July 1, 2023

Summer 2023

Effective Preschool Leadership and Management
Teaching Young Children is NAEYC's magazine for anyone who works with preschoolers. Colorful, informative, and easy-to-read, TYC is packed full of teaching ideas, strategies, and tips.
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Article
Young Children
June 1, 2022

Learning Through Play in Teacher Education

In this article, we discuss the need for teacher candidates to experience play, the equitable benefits of playful learning, and strategies that we use to position play within a standards-based curriculum.

Authored by

Authored by: 
Melanie Loewenstein, Toni Denese Sturdivant, Josh Thompson
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Article
Young Children
March 1, 2022

Toward Pro-Black Early Childhood Teacher Education

In this article, we share a few practices (of many) that we use to prepare preservice teachers as anti-racist, pro-Black educators.

Authored by

Authored by: 
Meir Muller, Eliza G. Braden, Susi Long, Gloria Swindler Boutte, Kamania Wynter-Hoyte
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