20Dec
THE SCIENCE BEHIND LIMITING SCREENS
With Winter Break approaching, I’d like to take this opportunity to reflect on why we Waldorf Early Childhood teachers discourage media and screens for young children.
09Dec
SPIRAL OF LIGHT
One of the ways Waldorf schools throughout the world remember and cultivate this inner light is through our festivals and celebrations of what it means to be human, to find the courage to overcome our own shadows and those in the world.
26Oct
SLOW FOOD IN A FAST CITY
” The importance of engaging students In a family-style meal experience can set habits that will stay with them for life.” Astrea Ravenstar
08Oct
A MICHAELMAS CELEBRATION
We have the Michaelmas festival in September: the image of Michael is one of hope and courage that helps us remember that when we unite together, we can overcome things that we cannot possibly do on our own.
27Apr
The Rudolf Steiner Writing Club 2020-2021
Amidst so much uncertainty in our world, our elementary school students were able to come together and realize a space to create and spend time with one another every Friday afternoon. Writing Club first met in May of 2020, with a small group of third grade students. Together, the club created the first publication of the Steiner Times––our very own newspaper.
03Dec
Educating Children for the Journey – A TEDx Talk by Jack Petrash
When we teach children through a foundation of active play and a solid framework of artistic experiences, we help them develop an essential ability, a capacity for dynamic, and original thinking
13May
Building Community While at Home #12 – Jumping Rope in the E.C.
As spring blooms around us we are reminded of when we skipped, galloped, and ran as fast as we could to our meadow in the park.
21Apr
Building Community While at Home #10 – Why We Teach Drawing
Students at Rudolf Steiner School are familiar with drawing as an art form in many of their classes, from careful, descriptive work in their main lesson books, to form drawing and perspective drawing…
23Mar
Building Community While at Home #2 – Simplicity Parenting Audio Series
The Simplicity Parenting Team has prepared a five-part audio series for this challenging time.
23Mar
Building Community While At Home – Blog Series – HOME FOR NOW
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.
