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Early Childhood Education

Time to Sign

by Dr. Rose Gamblin February 3, 2011

When is it Time to Sign? Well, we learned that now is the time. Infants and toddlers who learn sign language are able to communicate at a very young age—5 months old. Learning sign language makes learning an additional language easier. It raises communication awareness and abilities, and enhances the child’s vocabulary and literacy skills. [...]

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Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation

by Dr. Rose Gamblin April 15, 2010

Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation According to the U.S. Department of Justice more than 300,000 children in the U.S. are at risk every year for commercial sexual exploitation. Teri Williams from NBC reported that investigators and researchers estimate the average predator in the U.S. can make more than $200,000 a year off [...]

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Spirituality: Questions Kids Ask

by Dr. Rose Gamblin October 22, 2009

Kids Ask the Most Amazing Questions This article features questions by kids and are answered by a team of children professionals—Pastor Ted Struntz, author of Ask Pastor Ted; Candy DeVore, editor of Kids’ Ministry Ieas; Dr. Rose Gamblin, education specialist; and Kalvin Follett of Life Talk. I hope you enjoy these thought provoking questions from [...]

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Why Wonderment for Young Children?

by Dr. Rose Gamblin August 23, 2009

As parents and educators, we often think and plan for educating the older child–ages 5-12. But Jesus didn’t say “suffer the children between ages 5 and 12 to come unto me,” (see Matthew 19:14). He made it quite plain that it was little children, children young enough to sit on His lap or hold in [...]

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When is the Young Child Ready for Learning?

by admin August 23, 2009

By Christine Gillan-Bryne, Ed. S.   When is the young child ready for learning? Children begin learning while in their mother’s womb. Research indicates that smoking, drug use, alcohol, nutrition, stress and heredity all affect the developing embryo (Jenson, 1998). In fact, Felton Earls of the Harvard Medical School has said that by the age [...]

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