Schema activities

You may have noticed that some children will spend hours pouring water onto the mud and giving it a good stir! Or they will love watching the snow melt, crunching it up until all that’s left is water. Well, there’s a reason for these behaviors…they are a transformation schema in action. A transformation schema is …

Rotation schemas are really common, and many children exhibit this repeating behavior pattern. I’ve taught in the early childhood phase for 12 years, and in that time I have trained myself to first look out for schemas, and second to act on them. Rotation schemas can be supported through so many different activities – whether …