2011-01-27 / Front Page

How’s this for winter in Oak Park?


MOVERS AND SHAKERS— Above, Oak Park resident Asher Poulton, 2, watches his truck roll down the track at the Oak Park Neighborhood School Winter Carnival on Jan. 22. Right, 3-year-old Connor Ahn of Oak Park takes a ride down the cool snow run that was created. The Oak Park school follows the Reggio Emilia, Italy, approach to early education, which encourages children to express themselves in their own unique ways using a variety of stimulating activities. The school strives to create a family environment in which children from 2 years, 9 months through 5 years old and children with special needs occupy the same classroom. MOVERS AND SHAKERS— Above, Oak Park resident Asher Poulton, 2, watches his truck roll down the track at the Oak Park Neighborhood School Winter Carnival on Jan. 22. Right, 3-year-old Connor Ahn of Oak Park takes a ride down the cool snow run that was created. The Oak Park school follows the Reggio Emilia, Italy, approach to early education, which encourages children to express themselves in their own unique ways using a variety of stimulating activities. The school strives to create a family environment in which children from 2 years, 9 months through 5 years old and children with special needs occupy the same classroom.
RICHARD GILLARD Acorn Newspapers RICHARD GILLARD Acorn Newspapers

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