100% Rain
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

100% Rain

Today it rained. People wonder about the rain. Summer and Fall rain is one thing, but today it was a Winter rain. Today, I told the children as they arrived bundled up and rain resistant ready, today is a 100% rain. It wasn’t going to stop.

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Where are we going?
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

Where are we going?

Where are we going? Outside! We believe that access to nature should be the right of every child, but in truth, every child cannot access nature.

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Urban Wildlife
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

Urban Wildlife

The edges of the street and sidewalk read like urban nature headlines. Big, bold print calls our attention to all the stories happening in the neighborhood.

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Storyboarding
Lesley Romanoff Lesley Romanoff

Storyboarding

I am interested in play patterns and in story. I am especially interested in helping ALL children access play with peers. This year, I added storyboarding to our practice. This increased interest in mark-making while it also expanded children’s connections to peers.

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