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Why Stepping Back is the Real Work in Early Childhood Education

Why Stepping Back is the Real Work in Early Childhood Education

Why Stepping Back is the Real Work in Early Childhood EducationSarah Pittao-Smith
Published on: 17/01/2026

Discover the powerful, often misunderstood work of educators who step back during children's play and conflict. Learn why observation, trust, and non-intervention build essential life skills.

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