Why we encourage screen free week every week at Waldorf Schools At Waldorf schools we encourage screen-free week every week. This helps the teacher deliver the curriculum. At the beginning of the week a new concept is introduced to the students. Three-Day Rhythm: Waldorf is the ONLY educational method to use sleep or spacing as [...]
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Therapeutic Eurythmy For Children
Therapeutic Eurythmy Workshop FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC January 31st, 7-9pm Join Michael Chapatis and Janet Hendershot for an informative and hands on evening exploring and understanding therapeutic eurythmy and how it can benefit children. What is Therapeutic Eurythmy? Eurythmy Therapy is a form of movement therapy, which seeks positive outcomes in physiological, emotional [...]
LABELS FOR YOUR CHILDREN’S CLOTHING, LUNCH CONTAINERS AND MORE- A NEW FUNDRAISER
“Support Our New Mabel’s Labels Fundraiser!” Thank you to the Cheese Boutique for bringing to us our Holiday Fundraiser. We hope you love your CHEESE! We sure did- it raised the school almost $1,500! Waldorf Academy Cheese Habits #1Manchengo (Spain) #2 Lancashire English Cheddar(England) #3 Ermit(Quebec) #4 Asiago(Ontario) MABEL’S LABELS- FUNDRAISER FOR WALDORF ACADEMY BEGINS [...]
Daily Bread Food Bank- Waldorf Academy link
Dear Waldorf Families and friends, We are currently between two festivals – Martinmas, a festival promoting selflessness and alleviating poverty, and Christmas, a celebration of family and giving. This is an appropriate time to teach our children that giving can be as important as getting, and a food drive is a very tangible way of [...]
Parenting Course by Dr. Gordon Neufeld Facilitated by April Quan
Parenting Course by Dr. Gordon Neufeld Facilitated by April Quan 8 Thursday nights starting October 6, 7:00pm – 9:00pm in the Sungarden Kindergarten I am starting up a new group for the videocourse The Vital Connection, Part I of Dr. Gordon Neufeld’s 3-part Power to Parent series. It is applicable to children of every age. [...]
Terry Fox Run Mooredale-Rosedale Map- 2.5km Pancake Breakfast
Mooredale 10K Terry Fox Classic Route Find more Runs in Toronto, ON Please join our community on September 18th for the Terry Fox Run 2.5km and more options, run, walk or bike Pancake breakfast at the Mitchell-Gordon House from 10-11am House is close to the start-
Memory Crafts: Remembering and Sparking Stories
Crafts to hold and treasure memories can take many forms. If the rhythm of your year means traveling each summer to a special place and doing many summery things from June to Labour Day, here are some ideas for capturing the memories and prompting stories about them in the months and years to come. • [...]
August Events: Sample a Kindergarten Morning, Waldorf In The Home Lecture
kindermorning PDF A Waldorf Kindermorning Early Childhood Class for you and your 3-5 year old Beautiful watercolour painting Bread baking Seasonal song and verse Developmental movement Circle time August 23rd or 24th 9:30 -11:30 am Registration required Waldorf In The Home Understanding the developmental milestones of the child under age 7 and setting up your [...]
Summer Craft- Tic Toe Bag, Catnip Cat Toy, Links to Craft Websites
Summer Crafts, Tic-Tac-Toe Explorer Bag, Catnip Toy, and Craft Web Sites This is the last craft blog before the Waldorf Academy’s summer vacation starts, so some ideas for the hot days of summer seem right. Of the 2 crafts below, the first is simple and simply described. The second is for a catnip toy to [...]
May Crafts-Embroidered Felt Banner
Embroidered Felt Banner This is a party banner you can use for many occasions, year after year. It is sized to hang well in a fair-sized living room or bedroom, but could be made much bigger for a party room or gym. What you need: o woolen felt in sheets approximately 8 x 12 inches [...]
Winter Fair
