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Nancy Carlsson-Paige is Professor Emerita at Lesley University where she was a teacher educator in child development for more than 30 years. Nancy has written many books and articles on children’s play, their social and emotional development, and the effects of media and technology on young children.
Founded in 2012 by experts in the field of early childhood education, Dr. Nancy Carlsson-Paige and Dr. Diane Levin, and steered by a National Advisory Board, DEY advocates for active, developmentally appropriate, play-based approaches to learning.
Co-moderated by Nancy Carlson-Paige and Denisha Jones, our Day 3 panel includes: Elena Aydarova, Assistant Professor, Educational Policy Studies Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Makai Kellogg, Equity and Diversity Coordinator at School for Friends, Washington, DC. Kathy Greeley, Retired Educator, Cambridge and Boston Public Schools.
“The Miraculous Nature of Everyday Play”In this inspiring video, DEY founders Nancy Carlsson-Paige and Diane Levin discuss the threats to play today, how play is crucial to young children’s development, and why it’s so important to protect and preserve it in today’s world.
Dec 4, 2014 · She is also the co-founder of the Defending the Early Years site. And she just happens to be the mother of the Academy Award-winner and activist Matt Damon. She has agreed to appear regularly on a syndicated radio podcast I host called BustED Pencils in a segment entitled “What Would Matt Damon’s Mom Say?” I spoke with her by phone on Halloween. Q.
- Tim Slekar
Dec 9, 2019 · In 2012, early-childhood education expert Nancy Carlsson-Paige wrote the following on this blog: We have many decades of theory and research in child development that tell us so much...
Nov 24, 2015 · She is also a founding member of a nonprofit called Defending the Early Years, which commissions research about early childhood education and advocates for sane policies for young children.
