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Banner for the 2025 Play Empowers Teacher Retreat, titled "From Surviving to Thriving," held July 31-August 3 at the Claggett Retreat Center in Adamstown, Maryland.

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Reflection on Play Empowers (PEP) Retreat 2025 From Surviving to Thriving

By Katie Rooney Last weekend, I had the incredible pleasure and privilege of attending the Play Empowers Teacher Retreat and…

Colorful magnetic letters spell "pre-school" on a blue surface, with additional letters scattered above.

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Pre-K Classrooms in Public Schools: Ready or Not Here They Come!

Three toddlers play with wooden blocks on a rug, surrounded by scattered toys in a bright playroom.

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Some Special Qualities of Early Childhood By William Crain

My wife Ellen and I were recently in a restaurant when a toddler came marching down the aisle. The girl…

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Journey to Nia: Embracing Summer Learning

August Newsletter

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Big Kids Play Too

Iluminating Care

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Care and the Myth of Independence

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Let’s Expand Outdoor Education

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Early Developmental Competencies: Or Why Pre-K Does Not Have Lasting Effects

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The Soothing Nature of Scribbles

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