In knitting, as in education, there is rarely only one correct path. Across cultures, centuries, and landscapes, knitters have developed a wide variety of techniques—each shaped by environment, materials, physical needs, and tradition.

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In our society today we live in a time of polarity & divisiveness. But, the legend of Michael & the dragon is not an “us against them" story

These hand-stitched shooting stars can be made in any grade level and are a wonderful example of spiraling handwork skills throughout grades

We acknowledge our rightful role of constant ‘questing’ through the activity of ‘quest-ioning.’  Ideally all teaching – in any ‘classroom’ – serves the child best when ‘questing for the truth’ begins with a worthy question.

Subject teachers often move between the cracks of school life. We carry rhythm from one room to another, adapt lessons on the fly, and hold dozens—if not hundreds—of students in our care.

Ultimately, all learning is a form of relationship building—it kindles inspiration and encourages students from within.

A colleague of mine recently plonked themselves down in the staff room and, with a big sigh, said: `I do my best, but I’m not sure I’m Steinery enough’.

4th-grade handwork is a dynamic process that nurtures spatial awareness, fine motor skills, and a deeper connection to form.

We are so proud of our international student body, and the wide diversity of our conference attendees. We are also glad to be stepping...

Waldorf education is both practical and artistic; both functional and authentic. This can be seen in design principles through the grades.

By coming together through handwork, we can foster peace, respect, and dignity in our communities. 1 stitch, 1 story, 1 connection at time.

You will be both greatly missed, and ever-present in our work with colleagues and children.

How can weaving a story be a powerful act of compassion, and a catalyst for growth and self-awareness? 

Having children wrap their own gifts for their loved ones provides a wealth of developmental benefits while fostering the spirit of giving,

You are the artists. You are the innovators. You are the teachers, and the weavers of the future.

I realised that we could learn to enhance the benefits of knitting in order to deliberately improve our health and wellbeing

Joining together diverse cultures and learning environments calls us to do the deeper work of boiling it all down to the true essence.

Here is an appeal from Sarnia Guiton, a former colleague at Rudolf Steiner College, who writes to us all from Nairobi, Kenya, where she...

Unfortunately, there is no one right answer. What we CAN do is look through as many windows as possible to find the light that shines within