Working with Parents

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

A 2-Day Workshop on Developing and Sustaining Healthy Teacher-Parent Relationships Behind every child stands a parent… or two, or three, or four! As teachers we tend to focus on our students, sometimes forgetting the fact that our relationships with parents are every bit as important. In this workshop we will explore the different facets of […]

Painting with Plant-Dyed Wool

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

This summer, immerse yourself in the beautiful craft of needle-felting! Under the expert instruction of an established craftsperson and Waldorf educator, you will: - Explore the art and technique of needle-felting - Discover how to layer the surface and manipulate color, light, and texture - Work with the natural, delicate beauty of plant-dyed wool - […]

Eurythmy and the Growing Child

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

Open to all but especially relevant for Waldorf teachers and parents Eurythmy is essential in order for Waldorf Education to fully serve the child. But what is eurythmy? What does it actually do for the child? How does it fit into the Waldorf curriculum, and what is its contribution and impact? In this highly experiential […]

Literacy in the Early Grades

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

Developing Your Skills to Teach Writing and Reading in Grades One-Three Professional development for Waldorf teachers and homeschool parents Explore the genius of the Waldorf approach to literacy as together we draw on current resources and practices to inform your teaching. You’ll discover ways to integrate treasures from Orton-Gillingham and Project Read into your Waldorf […]

The Urban Waldorf Kindergarten

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

Meeting Young Children’s Needs in a City Setting In this two-day workshop, we will have the opportunity to come together as colleagues to explore and highlight the experience of working in an urban Waldorf early childhood setting. Through this exploration you will discover the singular advantages that urban settings bring to Waldorf early childhood education, […]