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With emphasis on developmental milestones  such as the ‘the Rubicon ’ and addiction prevention.  With case studies of common mental health presentations. One-day CPD training for teachers, doctors and therapists  on 6 th  June 2026  at Temple Lodge, W6 9QL, London “Prevention is better than cure.”  — Erasmus (13th century) Waldorf education has the potential to be profoundly health-promoting, offering a truly salutogenetic   approach to child development. The foundations of l

In our recent training session in February 2026, we really enjoyed meeting everyone both in person at Temple Lodge and virtually. It’s always inspiring to see the energy that builds when we share these learning spaces, whether we're in the same room or connecting through a screen. We believe the best way to show you what our sessions are like is through the eyes of our participants. We wanted to share this feedback we recently received: What was the most enriching part of the

Dear Colleagues, Happy New Year, and time for our next learning event. Please join us for a full-day, hybrid, CPD event at London Temple Lodge and online on: The foundations of mental health in relation to the early years curriculum, with a focus on the school readiness assessment. Children’s mental well-being is a crucial foundation for their learning and overall development. When mental health needs are not met, children may experience behavioural difficulties and are often

Reflections on a Group-Based Plant Observation in the Swiss Alps Please read the full article with photos “There is no matter without spirit, and there is no spirit without matter.” This somewhat abstract mantra has fascinated me ever since I first encountered it over three decades ago. It offered me a sense of deep comfort—suggesting a greater order and deeper meaning to the material world around us—and yet it also brought a twinge of disappointment: was there really no spir

Waldorf Cambridge 1-2 September 2025 Before the new school year kicks off, I am returning home from a truly inspiring conference about health in education. Dr Michaela Glöckler was the main speaker at the conference. With her profound insights, lucid thinking and clarity, she engaged teachers, therapists, house keepers, doctors and admin staff alike in conversations about what makes an educational environment healthy, conducive for a life worth living. Yet again, I feel grate

2-day conference "A Healthy School Organism: What it means to nurture healthy children, healthy teachers and healthy schools" with Dr. Michaela Glöckler. See further info in the post.