Early Childhood Education Community | Edward Kramer | Activity https://ececommunity.org/members/edwardkramer/activity/ Activity feed for Edward Kramer. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:01:29 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.14.4 en-US 30 hourly 2 bb16089245ebb3cede2da7efa1154963 Edward Kramer replied to the discussion What to do when parents are late to pick up their child? in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/what-to-do-when-parents-are-late-to-pick-up-their-child/page/48/#post-27490 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:20:27 +0000 Reply to What to do when parents are late to pick up their child?

I would always start by asking about their situation. Without knowing the reason, it can be hard to help. Sometimes a person, when asked, will realize the lateness policy (or whatever else) and make a simple adjustment without much effort on your part, as well.

]]> 2428ca65391ed89df3057bc83075fdd3 Edward Kramer replied to the discussion What to do when parents are late to pick up their child? in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/what-to-do-when-parents-are-late-to-pick-up-their-child/page/48/#post-27489 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:16:28 +0000 Reply to What to do when parents are late to pick up their child?

I agree! Starting with a person’s reasons for being late it essential. Otherwise, we won’t know how to help:)

]]> d41ed2055c622be5a309a35bdc44df4f Edward Kramer replied to the discussion WAC Promoting Diversity and Collaboration in the forum Child Care Basics-WA https://ececommunity.org/groups/child-care-basics/forum/discussion/wac-promoting-diversity-and-collaboration/page/2/#post-27350 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 19:30:42 +0000 Reply to WAC Promoting Diversity and Collaboration

I have trouble replying to the main post, so I just replied to someone to get my answer out there:Looks like WACs 110-300 0055 and 0065 and for Nondiscrimination it’s WAC 110-300-0030. The big ideas are around diversity, collaboration, and cultural openness.

]]> c89a66fd0fc25f6e74c1b7c79b63b5da Edward Kramer posted an update: Reflect on the ways people respond to one another […] https://ececommunity.org/news-feed/p/15629/ Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:51:51 +0000 Reflect on the ways people respond to one another when points of view differ. Do we ever change our views? What kinds of things influence us to change our perspective?

There can be anger, fighting, avoidance, interest, questions eliciting more information, challenging of the beliefs. Yes, we change our view when people approach us in…

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]]> 0 536363921319c08d50b61190f9d2d14b Edward Kramer posted an update: Responding to: Share your discoveries about the diversity […] https://ececommunity.org/news-feed/p/15617/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:11:11 +0000 Responding to: Share your discoveries about the diversity of family structures on our community forum. Brainstorm ideas for welcoming all families and enriching programs through intentional inclusive practices.

I knew there were many different family structures out there, but seeing them explained by real people is much more impactful.…

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