A most wonderful chart looking at schemas. By Michelle Thornhill posted with permission. http://mthornhill.weebly.com/uploads/6/3/4/0/63404993/loose_parts_by_schema.pdf The updated version of Michelle Thornhills amazing chart on schemas! http://mthornhill.weebly.com/uploads/6/3/4/0/63404993/loose_parts_by_schema_2017.pdf
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Lessons In Self-Regulation From A Tree
February 25, 2016 Nature has a way. Winter has a way. I sit still on a felled tree that slowly decomposes under me in my ‘sit-spot’. The still air carrying the slowly descending flakes of powder, landing gently on my sleeve makes me breathe intentionally. These moments of reflection are perceptions in my brainContinue reading “Lessons In Self-Regulation From A Tree”
Self- Regulation: Understanding the Self
What is this new buzz word, self-regulation? Is it another behaviour management strategy based theory that if we all just follow our classes will miraculously be quiet, amicable and compliant? Self-regulation is most certainly almost never any of the above. It is instead a paradigm revolution. Children who are stressed will behave in ways thatContinue reading “Self- Regulation: Understanding the Self”