111 - Balanced Literacy Shift

In episode 111 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I delve into the latest updates from Lucy Calkins and my perspective as someone who has only very recently heard about her. From the perspective of play-based education and the natural exploration of concepts to a structured literacy approach; I give my views on this controversial topic. > Lucy Calkins New York Times Article https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/22/us/reading-teaching-curriculum-phonics.html To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda Blog: creativekindergartenblog.com