%0 Journal Article
%T The art of the early childhood researcher: Rediscovering music and movement in language
%A Gloria Latham
%J Journal of Early Childhood Research
%@ 1741-2927
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/1476718X18812232
%X The initial research undertaken was an attempt to understand what it is like for young children to be in the world. The study was a search to reclaim a sense of place for the teacher/researcher and the children, and to capture young childrenĄ¯s profound wondering. This article is a reflective look back at that study and attempts through methods of reflection and disruption to gain further clarity, to extend yet complicate what was known. The reflection also explores three of the central challenges that were encountered when evoking and ultimately re-visioning the lived experiences. Taking the time to look back on the research with testimonial readings, provided greater perspective and clarity to the role of emKeybodied teacher
%K arts-based
%K disruption
%K empathy
%K home
%K poetic language
%K reflection
%K testimonial reading
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1476718X18812232