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Reflections from Parenting Workshop Series
By Flora Seul-Jacklein, Facilitator A group of 18-22 parents looked at the developmental changes in our children as they grow from...
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May 10, 20232 min read
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Observing the challenges and blessings of Class Plays
The importance of a class play in the Waldorf curriculum is covered well in this article on Waldorf Publications. Over the last two...
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May 10, 20233 min read
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Human Being's Capacity to be Affected
Reflections from the World Teachers' Conference in Dornach - Part 4 (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) By Judi Remigio, Parent and Child Teacher...
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May 10, 20231 min read
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Our Trip Was Sodalite-ful! Grade 6 visits Cedar Ridge Camp!
Grade 6 travelled up to Cedar Ridge Camp in McArthurs Mills for a four-day adventure. They bravely tackled high ropes and a vertical...
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May 3, 20231 min read
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Our Social Response
Reflections from the World Teachers' Conference in Dornach - Part 3 (Part 1, Part 2) By Judi Remigio, Parent and Child Teacher As the...
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May 2, 20232 min read
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How do we help children "find their own life thread"?
Reflections from the World Teachers' Conference in Dornach - Part 2 (Read Part 1) By Judi Remigio, Parent and Child Teacher Following our...
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Apr 26, 20232 min read
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An update from the World Teachers' Conference in Dornach
By Judi Remigio, Parent and Child Teacher What a warm reception we all received coming home, after returning from a wonderful trip to...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Why do we bake bread in our Early Childhood classes?
By Melina Marin Lead Preschool Teacher This past Saturday, on April 15, 2023, preschool parents gathered for our last parent meeting of...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Ramadan Mubarak - What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting and prayers practiced by millions of Muslims around the world. During this holy month, customs and...
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Apr 5, 20233 min read
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Guiding our Children to Adulthood - Parenting Workshop
How can we support a sense of security, of interest in the world and increasing independence in our children?
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Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Parent & Child Spring 2023 Registration is Now Open
It is time to register for our Spring term of the Parent and Child program. This Spring program will be a hybrid model of our Winter term...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
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Grade 8 Food Drive and Visit to Compassion Society
Heading into teenage years, one can start living in an insular world of thoughts and feelings. Multiple studies show that volunteering...
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Feb 24, 20232 min read
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Grade 7 Trip to Bancroft - February 2023
By Vidushi Uthappa, Grade 7 Student This winter, I had the opportunity to go on a school trip to Bancroft, and it was an unforgettable...
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Feb 15, 20232 min read
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A Thrilling and Fun Basketball Tournament & Dance
By Vidushi Uthappa, Grade 7 Student Playing sports is a thrilling experience that is even more exhilarating when played away from home....
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Feb 9, 20232 min read
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Inclusion in a Waldorf Classroom
The following article details how one of our teachers, Baghael Kaur, is integrating inclusion work into her classroom. By: Baghael Kaur,...
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Feb 7, 20233 min read
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View from Above - Grade 7 and 8 Visit Space (Kind of)
Grade 7 and 8 students had a wonderful opportunity to be transported to outer space. Although they didn't quite have to leave the...
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Nov 23, 20222 min read
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Solving The Riddle of The Child - Faculty Reflections
On the weekend of November 4th and 5th, many of the HWS faculty attended the Waldorf Conference on "Solving the Riddle of the Child",...
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Nov 23, 20223 min read
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A Tribute to our Founding Teacher - Dorothy Olsen
By: Flora Seul-Jacklein, with input from Lylli Anthon and Linda Rasmussen Flora Seul-Jacklein is one of our Halton Waldorf School's...
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Oct 25, 20225 min read
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Why We Jump Rope
Many of our classes gather each morning — regardless of whether the weather — because our outdoor activities have an intrinsic value...
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Oct 21, 20212 min read
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Thursday, September 30th marked the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost children and Survivors of...
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Oct 7, 20212 min read
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