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Having Fun with the Kids
December 29, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•School Age•Early Childhood
The holidays are over and all the presents have been unwrapped.
Let’s Pretend
September 2, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•Early Childhood
A child’s world is full of pretend and make-believe.
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The ‘Ick” Monster
May 21, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•School Age•Early Childhood
“The teacher doesn’t like me. The person next to me was talking and I got yelled at and I was being quiet. I always get picked on.” I’m sure many of us have heard this complaint from our children.
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The Importance of Play
May 7, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•Early Childhood
Last Sunday was a beautifully sunny day. I chose, on that beautifully sunny day to go to a conference called ‘Play and Language: the Roots of Literacy’. I refer to the speaker, Carol Westby, as the ‘guru’ of play.
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The Social World of Preschoolers
April 8, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•Early Childhood
Since I began to delve into the ‘social world’ I’ve become more aware of the social difficulties of my pre-school kiddos. These are kids who are now quite verbal and can make their needs known. They may even play ‘nicely’ on their own. That is to say they occupy themselves with toys (but this is a discussion for another time). However, differences become more apparent in group situations or when they’re with peers.
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