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Playing for Development
Famous child development theorist, Lev Vygotsky suggested that play is not simply an activity, but the "source of development". And we...
Marjan Oakeson
Jan 7, 20202 min read
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Why We Play and Learn
This message is from a popular early childhood development expert, Amanda Morgan (notjustcute.com). There’s a long, worn-out battle about...
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Nov 5, 20192 min read
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A Picture and a Thousand Words
The adage "a picture is worth a thousand words" refers to the notion that a complex idea can be conveyed with just a single picture. The...
Marjan Oakeson
May 16, 20191 min read
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The Tree Stump Classroom
This is a photo of something extraordinary. At first glance, it seems ordinary. But look closely at what is happening. Six boys, of their...
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Apr 25, 20191 min read
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Read with the Robins
At Marbles Farm our everyday activities are helping children in their readiness to read. Talking with children helps them learn oral...
Marjan Oakeson
Mar 29, 20191 min read
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