Across
- 2. pedagogues don’t use harsh ______, but instead focus on regulating the child’s emotions
- 4. "...countries that are culturally and politically willing to recognize the importance of ECE are in turn more willing to ensure that such services are ______ for parents," (LIEN Foundation, 2012, p.21).
- 5. classrooms promote ______ by celebrating students of different backgrounds and cultures, including holidays
- 8. the Nordic equivalent to American teacher
- 9. one principle of Nordic education is ______, but “...may promote strong in-group favoritism among majority children,” (Wagner, 2006, p. 305).
- 10. lack of ______ educators is prevalent in the U.S. and Nordic countries
Down
- 1. there is a ______ for educators in both Nordic countries and the U.S
- 3. parents have the choice to take up to 1 year of ______ in Nordic countires
- 6. there are benefits of ______ “…experiences for young children's development, including enhanced motor skills and management of physical risks and challenges," (Vandermaas-Peeler et al., 2019, p.43).
- 7. in both Nordic countries and the U.S. teachers deserve a higher ______ for their physically demanding work