Democracy in Play

Children’s play is rich with wonderings and imagination.  At The Overfield School, we know that play is also full of opportunities for growth: testing, hypothesizing, discussion, negotiation and critical thinking. A tub full of Legos donated to our Kindergarten classroom provided just such an opportunity for play-based learning.  The children seized the chance to discover…

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Carol Ann

Carol Ann’s Carousel

Have you been to Carol Ann’s Carousel? Cincinnati’s Carol Ann’s Carousel celebrates its second birthday this year, and my family has visited countless times in the last few years. It’s something we do anytime we go downtown. This carousel is special; it’s not something you could just find anywhere. Build in Mansfield, OH, the carousel…

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