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Puddles in the campsite: remote day classes the week of 10/13/20

Puddles in the campsite: remote day classes the week of 10/13/20

Puddles in the campsite: remote day classes the week of 10/13/20

Stacy Boyd

Oct 18, 20200 min read

Mud donuts and fairy dust: afterschool the week of 10/5/20

Mud donuts and fairy dust: afterschool the week of 10/5/20

Mud donuts and fairy dust: afterschool the week of 10/5/20

Stacy Boyd

Oct 11, 20200 min read

Maps and katydids: remote day classes the week of 9/21/20

Maps and katydids: remote day classes the week of 9/21/20

Maps and katydids: remote day classes the week of 9/21/20

Stacy Boyd

Sep 27, 20200 min read

Dragons, queens and playing ball: after school classes the week of 9/14/20

Dragons, queens and playing ball: after school classes the week of 9/14/20

Dragons, queens and playing ball: after school classes the week of 9/14/20

Stacy Boyd

Sep 21, 20200 min read

Let's talk it out! Playing the week of 8/25/20

Let's talk it out! Playing the week of 8/25/20

Let's talk it out! Playing the week of 8/25/20

Stacy Boyd

Aug 31, 20200 min read

Mud cake and water volcano: playing the week of 8/18/20

Mud cake and water volcano: playing the week of 8/18/20

Mud cake and water volcano: playing the week of 8/18/20

Stacy Boyd

Aug 24, 20200 min read

Summertime! Playing the week of 8/11/20

Summertime! Playing the week of 8/11/20

Summertime! Playing the week of 8/11/20

Stacy Boyd

Aug 17, 20200 min read

Our last class before quarantine: playing the week of 3/10/20

Our last class before quarantine: playing the week of 3/10/20

Our last class before quarantine: playing the week of 3/10/20

Looking back on our last week of play before New York City's schools closed--these photos show kids negotiating, storytelling, motor...

Stacy Boyd

Apr 30, 20201 min read

Big storms and new friends: playing on 3/3/20

Big storms and new friends: playing on 3/3/20

Big storms and new friends: playing on 3/3/20

Stacy Boyd

Mar 9, 20200 min read

Giant sticks and puddles: playing the week of 2/25/20

Giant sticks and puddles: playing the week of 2/25/20

Giant sticks and puddles: playing the week of 2/25/20

Stacy Boyd

Mar 2, 20200 min read

Tent games: playing the week of 1/28/20

Tent games: playing the week of 1/28/20

Tent games: playing the week of 1/28/20

Stacy Boyd

Feb 3, 20200 min read

On top of the hill: playing the week of 1/21/20

On top of the hill: playing the week of 1/21/20

On top of the hill: playing the week of 1/21/20

Stacy Boyd

Jan 27, 20200 min read

Christmas trees and sticks: playing the week of 1/7/20

Christmas trees and sticks: playing the week of 1/7/20

Christmas trees and sticks: playing the week of 1/7/20

Stacy Boyd

Jan 13, 20200 min read

The dungeon: playing the week of 10/29/19

The dungeon: playing the week of 10/29/19

The dungeon: playing the week of 10/29/19

Stacy Boyd

Nov 4, 20190 min read

Costumes and earthworms: playing the week of 10/22/19

Costumes and earthworms: playing the week of 10/22/19

Costumes and earthworms: playing the week of 10/22/19

Stacy Boyd

Oct 28, 20190 min read

Tents, sticks and kickball: playing the week of 10/8/19

Tents, sticks and kickball: playing the week of 10/8/19

Tents, sticks and kickball: playing the week of 10/8/19

Stacy Boyd

Oct 12, 20190 min read

The Yard: playing on the holiday, 10/9/19

The Yard: playing on the holiday, 10/9/19

The Yard: playing on the holiday, 10/9/19

Stacy Boyd

Oct 12, 20190 min read

Water colors: playing on 10/3/19

Water colors: playing on 10/3/19

Water colors: playing on 10/3/19

Stacy Boyd

Oct 7, 20190 min read

Pay attention as if you never grew up

Pay attention as if you never grew up

Pay attention as if you never grew up

I was struck by a story recently from Katy Payne, an acoustic biologist who studies whale song and who discovered elephant sub-sonic...

Stacy Boyd

Aug 27, 20193 min read

Play is something kids can't do without

Play is something kids can't do without

Play is something kids can't do without

The New York Times recently published an opinion piece tying the rise in suicide rates for children to the over-emphasis of structured...

Stacy Boyd

Aug 21, 20191 min read

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