

I Quit my Job, and That’s the Day my Life Changed
Cartoon by Marcia Liss Published in ChicagoNow, March 11, 2015 Of course, there are so many pivotal days that change a person’s life. For...
Mar 11, 2015


Ten #What ifs for Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs
Published in ChicagoNow, January 5, 2015 Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and linchpin of the education reform craze, recently...
Jan 5, 2015


What Do You Believe In? Ask “The Little Preschool That Could”
Published in ChicagoNow, November 13, 2014 The seeds of what Cherry Preschool of Evanston, Illinois, believes in were present from the...
Nov 13, 2014


Taking the Road Less Traveled: The Founding of Cherry Preschool
Published in ChicagoNow, October 29, 2014 The first Cherry Preschool was born in 1990. It existed on a scrap of paper hidden in a drawer...
Oct 29, 2014


Breaking the Rules in Early Childhood Education
Cherry Preschool – not too many rules to break Published in ChicagoNow, August 27, 2014 My 4-year-old grandson, who lives in another...
Aug 27, 2014