
Seeing the child through a Montessori lens: 9 Takeaways
Framing early childhood development and education through a Montessori lens is not only fascinating, but makes sense. Montessori is a worldwide approach that

Enrich Your Teaching Experience Using Learning Stories
Learning Stories Create Connections Learning Stories (explained here) enrich your experience as a teacher in profound ways. They help you: Understand and connect to children Get

Student Teacher Mentoring with Educa – a Learning Story
Learning Stories in Educa Teacher Portfolios provide value beyond the classroom, aiding in teacher professional development, mentoring, and raising center standards. Read on to see

The Importance of Formative Assessment in Early Childhood Education
Is Your ECE Assessment Aligned to Your Goals? by Rachel Silva I have been working at Educa for over 3 years. In that time I

Authentic Assessment to Help Children Own Their Learning Journey
Choosing Assessment For, Not Of – Use Learning Stories Assessment that is FOR children and not OF children respects their growing minds and creates patterns

Holiday Learning Tips
Avoid learning gaps and challenges by keeping your child’s mind working through the break. Here are 4 ideas to help you get started:

Why Child Care is NOT a Substitute for Motherhood
Or How Does Early Education Get Some Respect?! In her recent article for the New York Times, Why the U.S. Has Long Resisted Universal Child

A Writer’s Guide to Amazing Learning Stories That Will Engage Families
Are Your Families Reading Your Stories? The mechanics of writing Learning Stories is easy enough in platforms like Educa learning story software platform. And you