Come visit our school on this virtual tour! See the classrooms and campus and get a sense of what the EWS school experience is like. For more information call 541-683-6951 or email Maren Tomblin at [email protected]
The Case for Keeping the Same Teacher
By Thesa Callinicos There was a question recently at the Waldorf-inspired North Fork School of Integrated Studies in Paonia, Colorado, that asked for parents’ opinions on looping in a Waldorf-inspired school. Very few people here in Paonia have experienced their child having the same …
Distance Learning at EWS
Find a dyslexia friendly version of this document here. Dear Eugene Waldorf School families, Although our school campus is closed, the Eugene Waldorf School is open and shifting to remote learning and community offerings. We intend to support and nourish …
Dealing with School Closures
Kim John Payne, author of “Simplicity Parenting” and “The Soul of Discipline” has offered five new podcasts to help support parents during the current school closure period. Take a breath, make some tea and get support here.
Settling the Fear of COVID-19
As we find ourselves in uncharted waters during the global pandemic, stories can provide calm in the otherwise stormy sea of news and events. Stories to Settle the Fear of the Coronavirus
EWS COVID-19 Information and Resources
What a difference a day makes as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the globe. EWS has been working busily to keep up, and to provide support to parents via resources and networking opportunities. In accordance with the most recent mandate, …
The Benefits of Outdoor Kindergarten
EWS is excited to announce the formation of a new outdoor kindergarten at our school beginning in 20/21. The benefits of time spent outdoors for children are well established. The following article profiles several outdoor learning programs and discusses the …
Playing Music at School Boosts Academic Achievement
Waldorf schools are known for teaching through the arts, including music. A child’s experience of music at a Waldorf school begins in the early childhood classroom with the many songs sung together as a class. Singing continues through the duration …
Getting Back into Nature Takes Schools Forward into the Future
Author Richard Louv discusses evidence that access to natural spaces is nearly as crucial to academic success as literacy. Read the article here.
The Gift of an Extra Year to Grow
As schools around the world require children to master academic skills at younger ages, a new study by Harvard Medical School researchers has found that the youngest children in their class are more likely to struggle with behavior in the …
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