Marissa CalderónThis week I am reminded of the importance of servant leadership and how we cultivate leaders too.I take this time to share a picture of myself and my youngest kiddo who happened to come to work with me on this day.Apr 28, 2022Apr 28, 2022
Marissa CalderónSupporting Young Children’s Social and Emotional Development During Quarantine, Summertime and…Roughly three weeks.May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Marissa CalderónWorking in the Early Childhood Field is totally a SALES job!In the past few months I’ve been able to gain valuable insight on how the Early Childhood and Early Education sectors are viewed by those…May 15, 2019May 15, 2019
Marissa CalderónAmongst the AZ Teacher of the Year and the Ambassadors for ExcellenceI recently finished up my last 2018 podcast episode for the Early Childhood Journeys Podcast. It was with Kareem Neal, the AZ Educational…Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2018
Marissa CalderónAlebrijes & 21st Century Skills in the Early Childhood ClassroomI don’t think I’ll ever grow tired of watching Disney’s Pixar Animated film, Coco. If you have young students, I’m sure you’ve also…Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Marissa CalderónMy Reflections on this Kindergarten Experience JourneyAlmost 3 years ago, I was asked to join a grant-funded project, traveling and training (among my many other tasks) to implement some…Aug 8, 2018Aug 8, 2018
Marissa CalderónA Conversation with Treasures 4 Teachers of Tucson Director Adrienne LedfordThis conversation is a transcription from the Early Childhood Journeys Podcast Episode 33 where I sat down for an audio recording with…Aug 8, 2018Aug 8, 2018
Marissa CalderónWhen People Start to Pay Attention to Your WorkI’ve been in the Early Childhood field for over 20 years, so I’ve experienced a lot in my day after beginning my career straight out of…May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Marissa CalderónMakerspace in Preschool-It’s Not Just for Big Kids!MAKERSPACE: a place where we gather tools and materials to create, invent, tinker, design, fabricate or otherwise enable individuals, a…Feb 27, 2018Feb 27, 2018
Marissa CalderónAppreciating Educator Mr. D’s Energy and Spirit!Last month I was able to attend a speakers event presented by ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton College of Education. The Fall Speaker was Mr. “D” aka…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017