How’s the Weather in Your Center?

Paula Jorde Bloom, Ann Hentschel, and Jill Bella • December 1, 2011

If you’ve visited many other early childhood programs, you know that each has its own distinct personality. Some seem to exude warmth and sunlight from the moment you walk in the door. The director and teachers are spirited and energetic. They radiate a sense of confidence and enthusiasm about their work. When they interact with children, families, and each other, they are warmhearted and supportive. … Download this resource to read the rest of this story.


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