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Forest Kindergarten at Seaside Playgarden, Jacksonville, FL by Lynn Coalson

October 20, 2014

Lynn Coalson writes: Greetings from sunny Northeast Florida, home to Seaside Playgarden, a LifeWays Representative Program, and the first in Florida. The Seaside Playgarden, located just two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, is a perfect place for children to explore, grow and create. We focus on the whole child: head, heart and hands and offer […]

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Donate to Boulder Waldorf Kindergarten, Devastated by Flood ~ By Cynthia Aldinger

September 16, 2013

Boulder Waldorf Kindergarten, one of our LifeWays North America Representative Programs, was flooded this week during the storms in Colorado, and although they have been able to salvage tables and chairs, everything else will need to be replaced. How to Help: Donate Waldorf/LifeWays Items: play cloths, silks, wool felt, dolls, crayons, paint brushes, puppets, wooden

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Milwaukee LifeWays Gains Paradise Farm

July 9, 2012

Paradise Farm is the home of the new garden for LifeWays Early Childhood Center in Milwaukee. Mary O’Connell, director of LifeWays, and her husband Jim have recently become owners of this historic farm about 45 minutes northwest of the city. It’s the perfect location to grow natural, pesticide-free produce for the children and caregivers at

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The Habit of YES

June 22, 2012

The Habit of YES I’m pleased to share that an article of mine has been published in the lovely online magazine Rhythm of the Home. If you haven’t seen it yet, take a look! My article is titled The Habit of Yes, and can be found by clicking here. Warmly, Faith Collins

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Too Much Enrichment

June 22, 2012

This is a terrific blog post by Valerie Shor Perrier, who recently attended a talk by Cynthia Aldinger on Simplicity.

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An interview with Cynthia Aldinger, LifeWays Founder, in Rhythm in the Home

April 5, 2012

This interview with Cynthia Aldinger, LifeWays Founder, was published in the Autumn 2011 issue of Rhythm in the Home, an informative e-zine featuring family-related articles and activities.

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Interview with Cynthia Aldinger, LifeWays Founder, in the Norman Transcript

April 5, 2012

This informative interview with Cynthia Aldinger, founder of LifeWays North America, was published in the Norman Transcript. It gives valuable insights into the formative process of LifeWays principles and the LifeWays organization.

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Math and Science in the Kindergarten Waldorf Early Childhood Settings

January 7, 2012

By Lisa Gromicko Steiner-based, early childhood settings abound with rich opportunities for the development of math and science concepts. This may be surprising to some who can easily see the beauty, language, and coziness of the Waldorf kindergarten, but not necessarily the mathematical or scientific side. A primary focus of Waldorf early childhood education is

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Foundations for literacy, numeracy, honesty, integrity and lifelong learning

January 7, 2012

By Cynthia Aldinger, Founder and Director of LifeWays Can daily life really be a curriculum? Can little children truly be prepared for the rigors of academic life through play and through participation in practical activities of the household? What are our ultimate goals, hopes, interests on behalf of our children and the children in our

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