Our Kids News Roundup: Mar. 07 – Mar. 11

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The “M” word

The M Word - Montessori

My nephew recently moved closer to my mother and I. He moved from Oakville. With the move, the little guy also had to switch schools. He went from daycare to a Montessori school. Yeah. The “M” word. At least, it’s a swear word to any red-blooded true Waldorfian. I know my sister and brother-in-law made [...]

Waldorf Art Tournament will fund trip

Every year at the Toronto Waldorf School, the grade 8 class come up with some creative idea to raise money in order to take a last journey as a whole unit before they all enter the high school stages of their life.  This year, the grade 8 class have come out with an awesome and [...]

A thanks to teachers who inspire

School children raising hands at classroom

I consider myself lucky. Not only have my boys had a year of school that has been inspiring to them, but so have I. It has been great to watch my older son spend hours on a school project, not because he has to, but because he is so into it, he doesn’t want t [...]

An education without limits

I never planned to put my two-year-old in private school.  A great one just showed  up at my doorstep–literally. I was a stay-at-home mom returning to college and, though his grandparents had volunteered to look after him, I was concerned about his limited social skills and exposure to adults other than family and friends. My [...]

What’s On: Week of April 12- 18, 2010

Welcome to What’s On, The Our Kids blog’s weekly roundup of interesting and exciting events on tap. To help make sure we know about all the best events be sure to leave a comment below or send an email to travis[at]ourkids[dot]net. Now on with the week ahead! Tuesday April 13 Open House | ELMWOOD SCHOOL [...]

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