Building community while at home #3 – Renewing the New York Spirit
Charles Lyons, a Steiner Alumnus, published an article on the West Side Rag reflecting on the times we are living and his upcoming 60th birthday
Charles Lyons, a Steiner Alumnus, published an article on the West Side Rag reflecting on the times we are living and his upcoming 60th birthday
The Simplicity Parenting Team has prepared a five-part audio series for this challenging time.
Today, in an attempt to offer support from afar, we are launching our “Building Community While at Home” blog series, to extend the outreach of our caring community.
“It is human interaction that truly engages children and inspires them. In the same way that we want our doctors and lawyers to take time to help us, children need real teachers to connect with and trust.”
Our school community gathers every November to bring a day of magic, creativity, and love;
a message full of color, reverence and enthusiasm.
Quality education is about relationships. Caring teachers who understand child development and who know and are attuned to the children in their care are far more important than many of the measures of quality we use today…
A key job of a school is to give students new things to love — an exciting field of study, new friends…Children learn from people they love, and that love in this context means willing the good of another, and offering active care for the whole person.
Anke Scheinfeld, participated in the World Early Childhood Conference in Dornach in April. She met with Dr. Michaela Glöckler, former Chair of the Medical unit in Dornach, globally published author and leading voice in the Anthroposophical movement worldwide.