Challenges of Traditional Kindergarten Education

Challenges of Traditional Kindergarten Education
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Why Is Your Toddler Throwing Things? And What You Can Do About It!

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Welcome in Simigarten!

Simona from Simigarten

It is nice to have you here!

My name is Simona, founder of Simigarten. I believe that education is much more effective if done in a respectful environment and on an equal footing between children and adults, where borders are set with kind support and not manipulation, where there are no punishments or rewards. I want to know more

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