Bright Water School

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 The Twenty-One Balloons , by William Pene du Bois, is a thrilling adventure story Each year, I spend two class periods per week te...

This is what Bright Water School's front entry looked like this morning when I arrived.  I went in to finish up some work and reset t...

This Salon.com  article, "Why Kids Need Solitude" was passed on to my by Grade Six teacher and former Waldorf student, Kirsten Dah...

Electronic devices have changed a lot in just a few years.  Smart phones with touch screens abound, and rare is the person who has a mobile...

It's not easy to let our children be children. So often, children are seen as 'mini-adults', as if they are ready for driving t...

In our ongoing discussion and focus on diversity, the faculty question this month was "What are we talking about when we say 'di...