Waldorf Education: The Importance of Rhythm in Early Childhood
As Waldorf early childhood teachers, one of our fundamental tasks is to offer the children a breathing-like rhythm to our day together – breathing in, as with listening to a …
A Window into the Eighth Grade Language Arts Curriculum
A language arts curriculum generally focuses on words—reading words, writing words, speaking words and listening to words. Words are powerful, mystical, and musical. They evoke strong feelings and can paint …
The Importance of Waldorf Education for Middle School
Most adults would describe the middle school years as awkward and confusing, but also liberating and exciting. We base this description on our own experience and on observation of middle …
Education’s Role in Curbing Teen Anxiety
The reports are out and they’re conclusive. Teen anxiety and depression are at an all time high. There is something amiss in our children’s worlds and perhaps our adult ones …
Waldorf Curriculum: Children Thrive and Learn Better in Play Based Kindergarten
Waldorf Kindergartens are unique. Waldorf kindergartens are intentional. Waldorf kindergarten methodologies are now backed by science. They are also unlike any other school setting, both public and private schools alike. …