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MaryAnn F. Kohl

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  • Knowledgeability 9.61
  • Clarity of Response 9.94
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 24.0
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 8.6
  • Total Questions 121
 I am an expert on art for children. I believe in the process of art more than the finished product. I have written ten+ books on art for children, and have tons of ideas to share!

Cindy Caporaso

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  • Knowledgeability 9.82
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Politeness 9.94
  • Response Time(hr) 19.3
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 11.3
  • Total Questions 193
 I can answer questions in various areas of child development including ages and stages, how to foster growth in the development of young children, what to look for in early childhood centers and in early childhood providers. and ways to stimulate a child`s natural curiosity.

Pam Koons

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.81
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 7.7
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 22.7
  • Total Questions 334
 Early Childhood Education For Prospective, New and Existing Teachers, and also Pre-School Owners/Directors. I can offer Teaching advice and also School Business advice. I owned a private Pre-school that I started over 22 years ago. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education, Business Management and Children's Theater. Can answer a variety of questions on anything having to do with Early Childhood Education, both teaching and business aspects. Currently, I mentor folks wanting to start up their own preschools and daycares: www.PreschoolMentor.com. Please visit me there!

Deborah Callahan

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Response Time(hr) 12.5
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 12.5
  • Total Questions 1
 Child Day Care, Profession Training, Environment, some business practices, grants, continuous quality improvement, Environmental Rating Scales, Keystone STARS progam, health and safety

Sue

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.92
  • Clarity of Response 9.92
  • Politeness 9.96
  • Response Time(hr) 35.8
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 39.7
  • Total Questions 314
 I will answer questions in the area of Child Development for children ages two to five. This includes social, emotional, cognitive & language development, large motor & fine motor skills, behavioral issues, potty training and parental concerns. I can give ideas for lesson plans and classroom activities. I will also help with daycare/preschool policies. I can also help with licensing requirements for preschools/daycare, however, I am only familiar with the licensing requirements for the state of Michigan.

Tonya

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.81
  • Clarity of Response 9.83
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 26.3
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 252.8
  • Total Questions 189
 I can help with the following categories: infant-toddler care,curriculum for two through five year olds, Child Development Associate (CDA), teacher-parent concerns, classroom projects and ideas, developmental questions, lesson planning, developmentally appropriate practice, child care director questions. I can give information based on my experiences, opinions, and education although I cannot answer questions that require psycholgical or developmental diagnosis.

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2012-01-12 Observation practice activities:

Great questions and a very important topcis!    The main idea you'll want to stress with the students is the difference between subjective and objective observations. Subjective observations cannot be

2012-01-11 Being rejected by perceived popular girls:

A painful situation for your daughter but there is a solution.    First, you need to enlist the school..the teacher, the Principal, counsellors. This type of behavior hurts a chid's self-esteem and must

2012-01-08 Only says first syllable :):

Richard,    Thanks for your question. I think it is great that your daughter is being exposed to so much language.    First, let me assure you that it is quite normal for toddlers to only say parts of

2012-01-03 Can a child be good at being bilingual?:

Yes! He will learn it. Also, get books...books on tape...and let him listen to the books in various languages. The idea is to immserse him in the language. Teaching him a phrase or two week does nothing

2012-01-02 Can a child be good at being bilingual?:

Absolutely not! I disagree with the premise of the article!    I have had numerous children in my classes over the years who entered knowing another language other than English. What I find works is this

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