Monika ObermeierSep 20, 20184 min readSTOP Forcing “Sorry”. START Exercising Apologies. When I was young and I would fight with my (Step)Mom, I would often end up in my room angry and/or crying after storming off. Sometime...
Monika ObermeierSep 13, 20184 min readHow Childhood Stress Can Enhance or Hinder Brain Development“It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men” - Frederick Douglass 1817-1895 The lifelong impact of the way in which...
Monika ObermeierSep 7, 20183 min readA Profession in CrisisI see early childhood educators screaming to be seen. Among the chorus, there is often the strong messages that educators are not merely...
Monika ObermeierAug 11, 20183 min readAre We Neglecting the Joy in Early Childhood Settings?I am a rather inactive member of many Facebook early childhood educator groups — inactive because I read and look, far more than I...
