When all the shelves are empty
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

When all the shelves are empty

Without picking up a pencil, without using a worksheet, without direct adult instruction -- these materials and the children's imagination leads to exploration in quantity, attribute, position, movement, direction, order, sequence, and pattern.

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Legacies
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

Legacies

Each year, the outgoing Tracks class rallies and gifts something to the school. These are usually gifts that are inspired by the play and interests of the children or things that we as parents and teachers have learned over the course of a year scaffolding the children. 

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The Spaces In Between
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

The Spaces In Between

In my last post, Feathers  I shared a glimpse of the visionary women who started our parent cooperative nursery school. We still follow the path they mapped for us as a play-based school.

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