The First Five Years: Creating a Safe Space for Early Childhood Learning
As parents and guardians, we all want to give our children the best opportunities to grow up strong, in both body and mind. While it is important to create safe and structured places for children of all ages to learn and play, this kind of environment is of paramount importance during the first five years of life. The reason for this focus can be summed up in one word, “plasticity.” Scientists and developmental psychologists use this term to describe the ability of a young child’s brain to change and create
Indianapolis Teacher Spotlight: Anterrica Hoskins – 3s Teacher
Why did you choose ABC’s & 123’s Learning Center? “Because I like the owner and how she does things. I like my Director and my kids.” What is your favorite thing about working for us? “Coming in everyday being able to teach my kids and seeing that I am making a difference.” What is your favorite activity to do with the children? “Art and Math.” What are your hobbies? “Spending time with my own children.” What education do you have and goals do you have in regards to your education? “I have my CDA hours and will be completing
AVON Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Arika
Why did you choose ABC’s & 123’s Learning Center? “I chose ABC’s & 123’s Learning Center because I enjoy working with children and the atmosphere it brings.” What is your favorite thing about working for us? “As a float, I love to be able to interact and build relationships with other children in all the classrooms.” What is your favorite activity to do with the children? “My favorite activities to do with the kids are music and visual arts.” What are your hobbies? “In my free time, I enjoy being with me family, friends, crafting, and being
Noblesville Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Izzy
Why did you choose ABC’s & 123’s Learning Center? I have worked at two childcare centers and wanted to continue working with children. I have heard nothing but wonderful things about ABC’s and the opportunities this center has to offer. I couldn’t pass up. What is your favorite thing about working for us? I love getting to see the children every day. What is your favorite activity to do with the children? My favorite activity to do with the children is painting and reading. What are your hobbies? My favorite thing to do is spending time with