In my last post you might have picked up that I award my 4-7 year olds “points” for doing well in an activity, winning a game or just behaving well. When I tell people about the “points”, they ask “What are the points for?” Well it’s not like a credit card membership program where they […]
You know last night was one of the most challenging Pee Wee classes (ages 4-7) that I’ve taught in a while. Here’s why… First, I usually have an assistant or two to help out. Junior students make great assistants. They learn, you learn and the class learns. It’s a win-win-win. Anyhow last night I had […]
4 year old Jack walked in the door with his chin on his chest, eyes down and bottom lip quivering. I greeted him with a big “Hi Jack!!!”, in the usual way. “Gimme five!” Jack slunk past me without making eye contact and sat down. I followed him to his seat and asked him “What’s […]
