The Denver Waldorf School http://www.denverwaldorf.org Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:30:23 +0000 en hourly 1 Enrichment Camp ~ Spring & Summer Information Now Available http://www.denverwaldorf.org/enrichment-camp-summer-dates-available/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/enrichment-camp-summer-dates-available/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:11:02 +0000 marketing http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4647 IMPORTANT REMINDER:  There will not be an Enrichment Camp for the February Break (Feb. 20-24, 2012) due to the Regional Waldorf Teacher Conference which will be held at The Denver Waldorf School.

DWS Spring Enrichment Camp Registration Form  (April 2-13, 2012) is now available!

DWS Summer Camp information (June 12-August 10, 2012) is now available!

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/enrichment-camp-summer-dates-available/feed/ 0 Related Events http://www.denverwaldorf.org/related-events/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/related-events/#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:41:55 +0000 marketing http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4637 The Circle of Influence (a program of the ACIS counselor’s group) is proud to present:

 The Impact of Technology On Student Development and Family Intimacy A panel and audience discussion with Susan Klein, LMFT, Denver Jewish Day School, Craig A. Knippenberg, LCSW, M.Div., St. Anne’s Episcopal, and DJ McCleary, Technology Coordinator, Stanley British Primary on Wednesday, February 8th from 9 -11 a.m. at Graland Country Day School (30Birch St., Denver, CO 80220) in the Hamilton Reiman Building.  The forum is free!  Come enjoy the fellowship of other parents in an informal setting as we discuss on a deeper level how technology use is impacting the entire family in both positive and negative ways.  Learn how you can influence positive practices in your family. Beverages and snacks will be provided!Questions and RSVP to Craig.Knippenberg@comcast.net

DWS Coffee Talk  ~ February Focus is on Raising Teenages with Guest Speaker, Judy Lucas, DWS Administrative Director

Tuesday, February 14 | 8:45 am – 10:15 am | Aftercare Room

How to raise and feed your teenager, looking at feed in a broad term to include nourishing the sould and how the curriculum meets teenagers and the partners raising them.

DWS Book Club ~ How to Land Your Kid in Therapy by Lori Gottlieb

Tuesday, March 6 | 8:45 am – 10:15 am | Aftercare Room

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/related-events/feed/ 0 The DWS Newsletter http://www.denverwaldorf.org/read-the-most-recent-issue-of-the-smart-news/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/read-the-most-recent-issue-of-the-smart-news/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:55:28 +0000 communicate http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=1832 The Denver Waldorf School ‘s Monthly Newsletter: DWS Newsletter_January 2012.  Looking for an older edition?   Archived editions.

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/read-the-most-recent-issue-of-the-smart-news/feed/ 0 DWS Parent Study Group with Nancy Blanning http://www.denverwaldorf.org/dws-parent-study-group/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/dws-parent-study-group/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:00:31 +0000 marketing http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4639 Parent Study Group ~ Steiner’s The Kingdom of Childhood
Dates:  January 30, February 27, March 26 & April 30 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm | High School Math Room

Nancy Blanning presents a new parent (and anyone else interested) study group will begin on Monday evening, January 30, to explore Rudolf Steiner’s lectures, The Kingdom of Childhood.  These are fundamental lectures that give insight into Waldorf education and are written in an accessible manner.  Members of a group that began study with this book are still meeting 11 years later!  Come learn some of what stands behind your children’s Waldorf education.

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/dws-parent-study-group/feed/ 0 Parzival Lecture Series with Ina Jaehnig http://www.denverwaldorf.org/parzival-lecture-series/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/parzival-lecture-series/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:02:09 +0000 marketing http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4631 Parzival Lecture Series with Ina Jaehnig
Dates:  January 17, 24, 31 & February 7, 14 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm at DWS

A rare opportunity to discover Parzival, a medieval legend by Wolfram von Eschenbach will be offered by Ina Jaehnig.  Ina will guide us through the story and reveal some of the mysteries that lie within.

Ina Jaehnig has taught courses on Parzival for many years. She has been teaching at The Denver Waldorf School for over thirty years. In addition to sharing her knowledge with the High School students and the entire faculty of DWS, Ina consults for Waldorf schools across the U.S. and spends her summers training Waldorf teachers.

The text we will use: Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach, 1961 Vintage Books Helen M. Mustard and Charles E. Passage (Mar 12, 1961) check at www.amazon.com.

Mail your check earmark “Parzival” for $25 to: The Denver Anthroposophical Society, 7248 S Tucson Way,  Centennial, CO 80112.  Please include your email address or phone number. Or you may pay the first night.

For additional information contact Marielle at anthrocolo@gmail.comor 303-698-0530
Sponsored by the Denver Branch of the Anthroposophical Society
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Parent Enrichment Programs

The Denver Waldorf School offers two Parent Enrichment programs: 1) Pre-K through 2nd Grade,  specifically designed for early childhood parents featuring a variety of timeless topics and practical application techniques; and, 2) Middle School (6-8 grade) designed to meet the unique needs of parents with Middle School children, featuring development-related topics and practical application techniques.  Both are offered as a community service and most events are free of charge and offered to the general public (unless otherwise indicated).  Click here for topics and dates!

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/images/Early-Childhood-Parent-Enrichment-Program_9-9-11.pdf/feed/ 0 Waldorf Education in the News http://www.denverwaldorf.org/waldorf-education-in-the-news/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/waldorf-education-in-the-news/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:13:33 +0000 marketing http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4413 This is What a School is Meant to Be   – Ecuador’s Dr. Angel Castillo Visits American Waldorf Schools.  Published via Waldorf Today, January 16, 2012.

A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute – Investigative reporter Matt Richtel researched the impact of technology in the classroom – one of the schools he visited is The Waldorf School of the Peninsula.  New York Times October 22, 2011

NBC Nightly News segment on The Waldorf School of the Peninsula.  Aired November 30, 2011.

Colorado Springs Independent Article on The Waldorf School of the Peninsula.  Published November 24, 2011.

CBS Article on The Waldorf School of the Peninsula.  Published November 10, 2011.

Complication of Articles_Fall 2011

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Music Feeds Your Soul and Builds Your Brain

Welcome to the Age of Over Parenting

The Twitter Trap

The Hormone Surge of Middle Childhood

Newsletters:

Association of Waldorf Schools of North America  (AWSNA) Inform

Why Waldorf Works

]]> http://www.denverwaldorf.org/articles-of-interest/feed/ 0 DWS Parent-Tot Program! http://www.denverwaldorf.org/curriculum/early-childhood/sunflower-seedlings-parent-tot-program/ http://www.denverwaldorf.org/curriculum/early-childhood/sunflower-seedlings-parent-tot-program/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:41:47 +0000 communicate http://www.denverwaldorf.org/?p=4010   Learn more about The Denver Waldorf School’s

Sunflower Seedlings Parent-Tot Program with Colette Green.

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