Bringing Waldorf Home
Play is crucial to a child’s development and well being.
PLAY IS THE LENS THROUGH WHICH CHILDREN EXPERIENCE THEIR WORLD AND THE WORLD OF OTHERS
Children and Chores
As part of our Mindful Parenting Series, a never ending favorite topic – Children and Chores
Want to get your kids into college? Let them play
The beauty of a play-based curriculum is that very young children can routinely observe and learn from others’ emotions and experiences. Skills-based curricula, on the…
Huffington Post: The Obamas’ Low-Tech Parenting
Although First Lady Michelle and President Barack Obama certainly could provide their daughters, Malia and Sasha, the latest in digital devices, the Obama parents have…
Kimberton Waldorf School: Community
From students, parents and alumni to teachers and staff, experience the rich community that is Kimberton Waldorf School.
Technology Too Soon Doesn’t Aid Learning
The pandemic of children’s attention deficit spectrum and emotional disorders appears linked to precocious challenges in childhood development.
Audubon Pennsylvania’s Bird Town Flyer
This is an article about Kimberton Waldorf School’s bird sanctuary published in Audubon Pennsylvania’s Bird Town Flyer.
“Last Child in the Woods” is a must-read for all parents and educators
Richard Louv’s 2008 book shows how direct exposure to nature is essential for children’s development and wellbeing. If only the educational system would reflect that.
Why Access to Screens Is Lowering Kids’ Social Skills
People have long suspected that there’s a cost to all this digital data all the time, right at our fingertips. Now there’s a study out…