Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
If you had the opportunity to join us for last Tuesday's screening of Race to Nowhere, then you understand what all the fuss is about. The documentary is getting a lot of attention, and this article from the New York…
Title: "Race To Nowhere: The Dark Side of America's Achievement Culture" DocumentaryLocation: Countryside Unitarian Church, 1025 North Smith Street, Palatine, ILLink out: Click hereDescription: Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group & Water's Edge School Presents: "Race To Nowhere: The Dark Side of…
This study by the well-respected Gesell Institute confirms that introducing academics at younger and younger ages does not speed up learning. The developmental phases of learning have their own rhythms, as we know! This study offers strong support for play-based,…
Discovering Waldorf - 'Waldorf from a Neuroscientific Perspective' Why Waldorf works has more to do with how the brain develops and functions optimally than Rudolf Steiner ever could have known. Sure, the educator and founder of Waldorf Education theorized convincingly…
It's here! We are delighted to welcome you to our new website. Please take some time to browse --- we think you'll learn a lot about Waldorf education and Water's Edge Waldorf School.
This year's Michaelmas Festival will be held on Saturday, October 2nd from 1pm to 6pm. This festival is open to the public, so feel free to bring your friends and family! Pony rides, food and other fun activities will be…
Just a reminder to all our currently enrolled parents to join us at the Pot Luck on Saturday, September 11th. The event will run from noon to 3pm and will give us all a chance to mingle with old and…
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