Physical development | Stacy Benge, M.S.

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Apr 301 min read

pre-writing is not a curriculum

Children learn to write through child-led play! All types of play!

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Stories that Stick Podcast: Supporting Literacy Even When it Doesn't Look Anything Like Literacy

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Mar 72 min read

Stories that Stick Podcast: Supporting Literacy Even When it Doesn't Look Anything Like Literacy

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The Play Based Learning Podcast with Kristen Peterson

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Feb 281 min read

The Play Based Learning Podcast with Kristen Peterson

I am so excited to be a guest on Kristen Peterson’s The Play Based Learning Podcast for a conversation about developing literacy.

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The Whole Child Alphabet named Top Professional Read by That Early Childhood Nerd

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Jan 81 min read

The Whole Child Alphabet named Top Professional Read by That Early Childhood Nerd

Did you see that That Early Childhood Nerd (Heather Bernt-Santy) named my book, The Whole Child Alphabet: How Young Children Actually...

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Dec 19, 20231 min read

The Everything ECE Podcast: The Whole Child Alphabet with Stacy Benge

Author & Early Childhood speaker, Stacy Benge, joins Carla Ward on the podcast to talk about her new book, The Whole Child Alphabet.

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Dec 19, 20231 min read

That Early Childhood Nerd Podcast: The Whole Child Alphabet with Stacy Benge

Author and speaker Stacy Benge joins Heather Bernt-Santy to discuss this really, very, really important new book.

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Children Cannot Learn Without Playing and Cannot Play Without Learning

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Mar 9, 20231 min read

Children Cannot Learn Without Playing and Cannot Play Without Learning

"Children cannot play without learning and cannot learn without playing!" There is no dichotomy between play and learning. They go together!

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Is crawling important! Does crawling matter? YES! Crawling is Essential!

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Mar 22, 20221 min read

Is crawling important! Does crawling matter? YES! Crawling is Essential!

Crawling is essential! It’s a means to so much in child development.

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Jan 26, 20221 min read

Go outside and play!

Get out and play! Children need lots of movement and lots of play. As the adult, don’t try and interfere and make it “educational”.

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Jan 26, 20221 min read

Handwriting starts with tummy time

Everything starts somewhere, including handwriting! It begins in infancy with the development of the body.

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Stacy Benge

Early Childhood Author and Keynote Speaker

The Whole Child Alphabet

Follow Stacy for information and reflections regarding early childhood, early learning, child development, parenting, children with learning disabilities, and educational resources, and education overall.