Written by Miss Petersen A question we get asked a lot at Trinus is: “How will my child cope with the move from a traditional system to Trinus?” In answer to this question, I would like to share: A picture of what your child will be transitioning to Some of my experiences with my class […]
By Carrie Riley I would like to share information on Waldorf philosophy and ways we can reinforce the rhythms at home. Rhythm Rhythm- is structure, it is what brings order out of chaos and we all know how chaotic life can be with young children. When we provide a rhythmical day for the little […]
Written by Cassandra Escobar, Trinus co-founder In Class 6 our students learn business economics and then put these skills into practice by starting and running their own business! It is an amazing way to teach our students about how our society functions. It is also an opportunity for them to learn that when we work […]
Written by Rocío Colina, President of 502 Down Syndrome In Guatemala, we lack of options for schools with inclusive education. There are only a few schools that are open to inclusion, even though education is a human right of every child, regardless of his or her capacities. In some cases, schools are willing to open […]
Author Bio: Cristin Howard runs Smart Parent Advice, a site that provides parenting advice for moms and dads. Cristin writes about all of the different ups and downs of parenting, provides solutions to common challenges, and reviews products that parents need to purchase. It can be challenging to help your child learn a second language. […]
By Amanda Jones, Trinus Educator The long-contended phrase goes “Music makes you smarter.” Is this true to some degree? Is it true at all? It’s more easy to believe this about some types of music more than other types of music. This is evidenced by the popularity of playing certain classical music for children before […]
Escrito por Gabriela de Erichsen Queridos amigos guatemaltecos, Septiembre es el mes en que Guatemala se viste de azul y blanco, colores que representan nuestra bandera, la camiseta que nos identifica como chapines, nuestro orgullo. Mes donde recordamos los textiles coloridos que forman parte de nuestra identidad, donde repasamos nuestros únicos y emblemáticos símbolos patrios; […]
Written by Gabriela de Erichsen Since March, Guatemala, and the whole world has been facing an uncertain situation through this pandemic. This situation has affected not only the economic area but also the emotional well-being of all humankind. It is very important for us parents to be strong for our kids. We have to keep […]
Written by Cristin Howard from Smart Parents Advice Children get bored easily, and keeping them entertained can be hard work. Great games for kids can spike up a birthday party with friends. In a family setting, they can also create special moments and fantastic memories for years to come. Regardless of your child’s age, you […]
Written by Julie Moon As Ingun Schneider remarks in her article “Supporting the development of the hand,” many children today are using their hands almost exclusively to manipulate electronic devices such as computer mice, and are increasingly unable to hold a pen/pencil with any confidence or skill. Traditional craft skills such as knitting, are not […]
