As educators, one of our most valuable tools is our ability to see children deeply - to notice, document, and reflect on their learning as it unfolds. Observation isn’t just about watching; it’s about truly understanding how each child is growing, what interests them, and where they might need a little more support. When we take time to observe and document, we begin to see patterns - the quiet persistence of a toddler stacking blocks again and again, the joy of a preschooler