Posts Tagged ‘ Friends ’

Guest Blog: Helping Young Children Who Speak Different Languages Become Friends

Jan 7th, 2010 | By marshajacobson | Category: In The Classroom, Lead Article

Children from different home languages are the fastest growing segment of the preschool population right now across the United States. Chances are most English-speaking children will meet children who speak other languages in their neighborhoods, schools and childcare. We can all benefit from fostering attitudes of tolerance and friendship.

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A Wonderful Letter to Grade 5 Students

Jan 4th, 2010 | By marshajacobson | Category: Emotional Intelligence, Lead Article

My daughter Gabi has been at school for 5 months now. I finally got around to asking her homeroom teacher whether I could share on mychildfeels.com her wonderful introductory letter she gave students on the first day of class. This is truly a letter worth sharing.

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