by Bianca Huizinga | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
When parents set out to choose a school, they often begin with the obvious checklist: exam results, sport fixtures and facilities, technology. These are the official signals – public facing indicators of quality and worth. But beneath these questions lies something...
by Bianca Huizinga | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be inthe first place.”– Paul Coelho – Being a specialised teacher in a high-performing school environment, I...
by Bianca Huizinga | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Parenting today can often feel like a race – rushing from one milestone to the next, keeping up with schedules, screens, and expectations. An article on Parents.com, “6 Waldorf-Inspired Principles Every Family Should Adopt”, offers a refreshing perspective drawn...
by Bianca Huizinga | Aug 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
In today’s digital world, children are spending less time outdoors than ever before. This growing disconnect from nature has been described by journalist Richard Louv as Nature Deficit Disorder (NDD). While not a medical diagnosis, NDD highlights the risks to...
by Bianca Huizinga | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Maths with Meaning: How Waldorf Education Builds Mathematical Confidence for Life In many traditional school settings, mathematics is taught through repetition, memorisation, and an early push into abstract problem-solving. But in Waldorf primary schools, the journey...
by Bianca Huizinga | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
What Are We Filling Our Children With? Exploring Noise, Moral Imagination, and the Inner Life of the Child Noise isn’t just loudness. It’s not only traffic, television or toys that beep. In today’s world, noise comes in many forms – from endless...
