Early Years Education

             “it’s a happy talent to know how to play’’-Ralph Waldo Emerson ‘’Play is our brains favorite way of learning’’-Dianne Ackerman ‘’Play is the work of the child’’-Maria Montessori I had a very playful childhood full of many fun memories. I lived with my grandmother in a small town. It was a family house built on a large expanse of land, a lot of green area, many trees and fruits. I spent a lot of time outdoors, climbing trees, tasting fruits and just running around. My grandmother supported play, I was allowed outdoors as much as possible and was not scolded when I came back indoors all looking dirty. I remember several minor accidents hurting myself while at play, but the next day I was out and about again. I didn’t have fancy toys but I had the opportunity to explore and experiment with my environment. I believe that’s where self-discovery starts. I am grateful that as a child I had the o...

Relationships mean a lot to me because it’s by relationships that I am who I am today. To have a relationship with someone is to be connected to someone by a family tie or a common interest. some of most important relationships to me are the ones that I didn’t get to choose -My Family but some key ones I somehow get to choose-My spouse. I have a rich Childhood memory which has influenced my adult life positively solely because of the quality relationship I had with my family.   I spent a great deal of time with my grandparents and not as much with my parents, I have come to realize that the people you have the closest of relationship with are people you spend a great deal of time with. What you value, you create time for. One of the strengthening factors of a good relationship is the quality of time invested in the relationship. Love is also a critical factor in any relationship. Love for the other person makes you commit to the person, it helps you to overlo...