While Søren Kierkegaard warned, “Boredom is the root of all evil,” psychologists, neurologists and child development experts disagree. While we may fear a idle teen or toddler (and every age in between) discovering trouble through idleness, studies show letting a child experience boredom is better for their creativity and problem solving than handing them a […]
After a school year like no other, our children need a break from isolation, stillness and the indoors. The Waldorf School of Philadelphia summer camps will keep children safe and provide ample amounts of enriching social time with friends.
How do you mentally prepare, as a family, for a school year with so many variables and potential changes? How do we help our children have a sense of wellbeing about an upcoming school year when they have so many possible new experiences and changes ahead?