[jake greenblatt]

Observing and documenting a childs development allows for more evidence based effective teaching strategies to be utilized as well as standardizes the childs information so that other caregivers can utilize it in the future.

[jake greenblatt]

serve and return gets at mutual respect and seeing the child’s humanity. To create a serve and return environment the back and forth must be modelled by educators and children must be given time to respond and share. This socializes children to be able to serve and return together.

[jake greenblatt]

First I would ask how she is doing in her life and world. Then i would express my frustration at the time and explain how it effects me without blaming her, just coming from a place of vulnerability. Finally I would thank her for listening and ask if we could come up with a plan together for timeliness