Still teaching in the key of life
Subtitle: joyful stories from early childhood settings
By: Mimi Brodsky Chenfeld
Publisher: National Association for the Education of Young Children
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
ISBN-13: 9781938113017
Subjects: Teaching; Anecdotes; Teachers; Elementary Education
Other titles: Key of life
Description: "Early childhood educators face many challenges and stresses today. This heartwarming collection of 20 stories by Mimi Brodsky Chenfeld will help you remember why you became a teacher and why what you do every day is so important in the lives of young children. Read about classrooms filled with joy, laughter, love, and a celebration of learning."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: "Celebrating 20 years of teaching in the key of life, naeyc."--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Still teaching in the key of life; title: The first (almost) 60 years are the hardest!; title: There's a wolf at your door; title: "My loose is tooth!" Kidding around with the kids; title: Hangin' out with the Muffin Man; title: We drew a circle that took him in; title: On Wednesdays I can't; title: As we believe, so we teach; title: No Rx for reading; title: Get the elephant out of the room: we're finished with the Es!; title: My puppet needs Ritalin; title: Education is a moving experience; title: Uh-uh! None of this "I'm not creative" stuff; title: It's hard to smile with a binky in your mouth; title: Bluegrass and belly dance: dancing with babies; title: Jamie burped!; title: The elf and the butterfly; title: Once upon a time: The end!; title: "Do spiderwebs ever wake you up?" Oh, the wonder of it all!; title: A letter to the families and friends of the children in room 13.