In this warm and nourishing conversation, Chrysalis Steiner School's Education Director Lisa sits down with Paige, our beloved teacher at Morning Star, to explore one of the most cherished moments in the Steiner calendar — the Harvest Festival.

For Paige, the harvest season is far more than a pretty event on the school calendar. It's a living, breathing classroom. The gathering, the cooking, the songs sung together in the golden autumn light​, these experiences speak directly to something deep in young children, a primal recognition that the earth provides, that community matters, and that gratitude is something you feel in your hands and your belly, not just your head.

Lisa and Paige talk about what harvest celebrations actually look like at Morning Star​, the textures and smells and sounds of it, the way the children carry themselve ...