News from Boulder Valley Waldorf School
Where learning is alive!Getting started with Google Classroom
At Boulder Valley Waldorf School our teachers are dedicated to delivering quality Waldorf learning activities that are close to what your child would experience at school but with a manageable balance of more independent work. Each class is uniquely tailored to the...
Our BVWS Approach to Distance Learning
Read the BVWS Principles and Best Practice for BVWS Distance Learning This week has been one of upheaval and unwelcome change. We know this is a challenging time and we want to ensure that you know the school is here to support you. Over the last week, the faculty...
Talking to your Children about Covid-19
Children are very perceptive to changes in routine and emotion. Social distancing measures in our community and around the world are changing our chidrens’ worlds too. With cancellation of school, extra curricular activities, birthday parties, and even closures of our...
Striking a balance between freedom and risk-taking is child’s play!
Storycamp Dangercamp It’s late afternoon, the sun streams through the forest in grandiose beams. I stand proud atop a great boulder, four feet tall, hands on hips, and address my subjects. I tell them of the battle ahead, imminent threats from a faraway monster. Do...
Movements & Trends in Educational Reform: Social-Emotional Learning, Personalized Learning, & Waldorf Intersections
Social-Emotional Learning Movement Early this year, the Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development published a report called “A Nation at Hope”. This report calls for social-emotional learning integration in schools across the...
More Green Space in Childhood Associated with Better Mental Health in Adulthood
A large-scale longitudinal study from Denmark published less than two months ago adds to the stockpile of research strengthening the connection between nature and health. The Denmark study shows a strong correlation between green space in childhood and reduced risk of...
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