Bakers and Astronauts is now an archive, no longer being updated. You can find posts from 2015 - 2018 here. If you like what you have be...

I am on lunch our at edcamp35 as I put all of my links in one place this week.  I'll be writing much more about this fantastic day (and ...

"Play is a very personal experience.  For some it is dolls and fights, for others it is climbing and skipping.  It is what children d...

If there is one sure-fire way to get back in the swing of being in this space, it is sharing wonderful education related links from around t...

A big hello to anyone who came here after seeing me at NAEA !  I always love meeting other teachers who are passionate about early childhood...

One aspect of early childhood education that has become more and more important to me over the years is design.  The things, the spaces, the...

This was a long, but invigorating week!  I had some difficult times in the classroom, but even after a hard day, I find myself researchi...

There are few things as wonderful as seeing the photos on the kid's camera as I download them!  This practice feel off of my...

I smile from ear to ear when I look back at these stories.  From original stories to retellings of favorites, storytelling has so much valu...