Patricia Lemer
Camphill Communities: Special Places for Special People
What if there were places for adults with disabilities to live, grow and eat delicious food? Places where they are treated with respect,...
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Patricia Lemer
Nov 5, 20103 min read
Green and Healthy Schools
Do “green” schools positively impact students’ achievement and teacher performance? Common sense says “yes.” Recent studies now pinpoint...
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Patricia Lemer
Jan 3, 20093 min read
Giving and Getting
Owner wrote: Giving, Getting and Gratitude During the holidays, our thoughts turned to the three “G”s: giving, getting and gratitude....
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Patricia Lemer
Sep 2, 20003 min read
Treat Needs not Behavior: Maslow for the Milennium
Mental health professionals and schools often depend on a behavioral model to address emotional and learning issues. Programs such as...
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Patricia Lemer
Jun 2, 19993 min read
IYQ
”I wike you, too!” I bet you are smiling. “A smile is the shortest distance between two people,” says Victor Borge. It takes 17 muscles...
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Patricia Lemer
Sep 2, 19983 min read
Educational Alternatives
Imagine — a ten year old boy attending his fifth school in six years! His mother consulted me last spring, hopeful that I knew about a...
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Patricia Lemer
Sep 2, 19973 min read
What’s Wrong with this Picture?
Today I observed Steven, 61/2, in a class of 12 students. identified as “unready” for first and second grade. A lovely teacher directs the...
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