Article Link: http://www.exchangepress.com/article/docia-shares-a-story-interpretation/5011730/
Waiting for a boarding call at the Seattle airport, Liz Twombly - who was on her way to Alaska with Ginger Fink to do some workshops - told me a story about a little girl who attended a DIAL-R screening session for Head Start. When the little girl went home, her mother asked what she had done at school and the little girl said that she went to a screaming clinic.At the Western States Leadership Training Conference in Anchorage, Mary Croft from San Diego AEYC told a story about a four year old who at the lunch table said to the teacher, "Pass the milk." When the teacher asked, "What do you say?" the boy, after a moment's pause, replied, "It does a body good."
When Mike, a teacher in a Santa Monica school-age center, returned from a garlic-laden lunch, he found that the children in his five year old group had set up a doctor's office. They told Mike it was time for him to have a check up. They had him sit in a chair; and then they listened to his heart, checked his pulse, looked into his eyes and ears, thumped his back, and examined his tongue and throat. ...