Bonnie Romanow

  • Bonnie Romanow, BA
  • Parent Educator, Coach, and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant

  • Bonnie has been working with children and families for 20 years. Trained as a Waldorf teacher and group facilitator, she has been an early childhood teacher, preschool director, and founding member of the Great Oaks School in the Chicago area. Her work with children under 3 and their parents led her to the Touchpoints work as well as the RIE I training program. She has served on the governing body of both the Chicago Waldorf School and the Great Oaks School and as secretary for the Preschool Council of Evanston. Bonnie worked with at-risk teens for the Youth-At-Risk community program, as well as with birth parents and adoptive parents.  She is certified as a teacher of Jane Nelson's "Parenting the Positive Discipline Way."  Parent education and support have always been a part of her work.