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Video: Social and emotional learning in action

In our daily hustle and bustle, it can be challenging to truly be mindful of the ordinary moments where young children are developing socially and emotionally. Here are a few examples to remind us…

Blog post: "Observe and Record: Getting to Know Young Children"

As every parent and teacher knows, children’s behavior varies throughout the day. A child is likely to act in different ways depending on the activity, the time of day, or the children present. Conducting multiple observations is an effective approach to getting to know children and for tracking ongoing progress throughout the year.

While not always possible, it is best if children’s words and actions are captured in a running record during the activity rather than from memory later in the day. Running record observations are written in the moment, capturing factual details about what the child says and does.

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