Posted by Chip on November 7, 2011
When eight-year-olds wake up in the morning, new plans for adventure are percolating before their feet hit the floor. These plans usually involve a friend, or better yet, a group of friends to share adventures with in the neighborhood or at school. JOIN THE CONVERSATION! Ask Chip a question or share your own thoughts! —If [...]
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Posted by Chip on October 27, 2011
I recently started a series of posts talking about the normal developmental characteristics of children as discussed in my book Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4–14. In this post I’ll describe some of the characteristics of younger, on-age, and older third grade students. JOIN THE CONVERSATION! Ask Chip a question or share your own [...]
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