Teachers and caregivers create an environment for young children to be active learners. Infants, toddlers, and two-year-olds develop social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and language skills when they explore the environment, its materials, and form trusting relationships

So you've decided to build a playground! By reading this article you've already taken the first step toward improving your community and planning the play area of your dreams. Constructive Playthings provides you with everything you need from equipment to surfacing and installation, we do it all! We created this fun and easy to follow guide to walk you through the process of playground planning step-by-step.

Teachers plan individualized curriculum in their classrooms to meet the needs of each child. First, they genuinely get to know the children in their classroom. They learn about their interests and...

The teacher’s ability to create the learning environment sets the tone for the activity and experiences in the classroom. From the furniture choices and placement to the soft and cozy touches, the environment is the foundation for young children to build their skills. Helping to construct spaces to connect, spaces to function, and spaces for learning, the classroom becomes an additional teacher in fostering young children’s development.

Taking a look at the rise of the multi-racial family and how it early childhood education needs to change for the better.