Interaction Imagination

The last few days have been busy here in Ontario, Canada - holding presentations about pedagogical documentation, the pedagogy of listening and Original Lear...

18 months ago I engaged in a dialogue in an Australian group about whether or not children should stay at the lunch table when they had finished eating... th...

This post is a collection of posts from my previous blog site... now put together as one... this makes a long read but I have divided them as chapters here, ...

(på svenska efter bilderna) A long time ago I was told that I would never be able to have children... after failed IVFs and years of trying, my husband and I...

The International Fairy Tea Party is more than just a bit of fun... it is fun, and it is meant to be a whole heap of fun... but there is more to it... Ther...

(This post How is your Third Teacher Teaching? can be read in English here) Under åren har jag haft den stora privilegium att besöka många förskolemiljöer i...

Online you can find lots and lots of posts and short videos on how to make slime with chia seeds and cornflour... I thought I would have a go, mostly becaus...

Just over a year ago I read the following statement about tidy and organised classrooms, and while I agree with some of it, I do not see the story of tidy v ...

I often see posts and discussion about open-ended toys and materials... loose-parts and sometimes wonder how "open-ended" is being interpreted... as for som...

The #FridaysForFuture movement is very much a part of my home-life now. Both my daughters are engaged in their different ways, one here on the east coast of ...

Over the years I have had the great fortune to visit many setting in many different countries... and this always makes me think of the the Third Teacher and ...

In July 2014 I attended the Boulder Journey School summer conference - This was the first summer conference that the school had allowed its participants to t...

I often see how teachers have an understanding of situations and a knowing of how to proceed that can be hard to define where this wisdom comes from... its n...

(på svenska efter bilden) Yesterday I updated a post I wrote a few years back about sleep and rest (you can read it here) and updated it to include a Swedi...

I was sent this image yesterday and it started a whole series of thoughts... I mean I get it... why people want to associate Greta Thunberg with Pippi Longst...

I truly believe in the competence of children, but also understand the importance of being supportive so that we do not let them get out of their depth. For ...

Tomorrow I will take a small group of children to meet Greta Thunberg and the others protesting outside the government building here in Stockholm, my daughte...

This post was first written while I was in Jenin, Palestine, holding play workshops. What I did not realise then when I wrote it was that it would inspire a w...

Sustainability is a part of the Swedish preschool curriculum... it is also an important part of our shared future on this planet of ours... images of Wall:e ...

For the last 15 months I have had the great honour to have been a part of the board of children that Gästrike Vatten started as a way to not only find out mo...