How to Create a Positive Learning Environment in the Early Childhood Classroom
Positive Early Childhood Learning Environment Learning begins with a safe, positive and happy environment “We are the sum total of our experiences. Those experiences – be they positive or negative – make us the person we are, at any given point in our lives. And, like a flowing river, those same experiences, and those yet to come, continue to influence and reshape the person we are, and the person we become. None of us are the same as we were yesterday, nor will be tomorrow.”― B.J. Neblett While laying the foundation of learning for our children we must remind ourselves that what and how they learn today will make them the people they will become tomorrow. It is therefore our primary responsibility as educators to create and foster an environment where children feel safe, happy and free to express themselves through words, actions or play. The core elements of this learning environment are the teacher, classmates and infrastructure. When we look back at our school days, what do w...