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232. The Child at 3
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials is focusing on one change at a time.
First up, the child at three.
Which is often over looked.
Resources Shared
- You Are Your Child's First Teacher
- Heaven on Earth
- The online...
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231. { Auriel's Light } Preparing for the Holidays
Our Resource Library
Auriel's Light FREE Gathering Calendar https://www.aurielslight.org/calendar
First Chapter of Our Yuletide Mystery HERE
Full Yuletide Available HERE
Waldorf Festivals for Big Kids HERE
Winter...
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230. Splitting the Year
A frequently asked question "splitting the year".
Do you have a child with a Spring Birthday?
This video is for you.
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229. The Child at ____ Series
If you've been around for a bit with the Waldorf Philosophy you have probably heard about the different changes with ages.
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials introduces a new series
"The Child at ____".
This is an...
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228. Conflict Online
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials focuses on online conflict.
- Facebook groups
- Hurtful comments on instagram, Facebook etc.
- Communication
- Ask the person "what did you mean by this?"
- Pause
- Notice how...
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227. Will Building in a Waldorf Home
In a time of instant gratification becoming the new norm, we have lost a lot of our ability to create a strong will.
Join Melisa as she shares how to incorporate will building in your family. She dives into how...
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226. Waldorf Homeschooling and Common Core Standards
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials inspires you to not be intimidated by common core standards. - Melisa breaks down each common core standard.
- You may be surprised the Waldorf homeschooling curriculum goes above...
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225. Navigating Homeschooling, Parenting, and Partnering When There is Pain or Illness
Melisa and Erik Nielsen share their experience with navigating pain or illness while Waldorf homeschooling, parenting, and partnering.
- Together they share how they have navigated back pain to recovery from a...
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224. { Auriel's Light } Eurythmy at Home
Ms. Tiffany's Eurythmy Course Available Here:
https://www.aurielslight.org/eurythmyIn this video:
- Why should you add eurythmy to your Waldorf homeschooling. AND yes you can add eurythmy to your homeschooling.
-...
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223. Coming to Waldorf Homeschooling Late
A very common question "what to do when you are coming to Waldorf late?".
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares
- What "late" actually is
- How to decide where to start and what material to begin with
- How to...
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222. How to Know Your Lesson Inside and Out by Melisa Nielsen
Melisa often receives messages that parents are struggling to connect with the lessons and lead their child through them in a way that their child is not resisting. The key to a strong lesson is knowing it inside and...
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221. Rebuilding Trust
Melisa and Erik tackle the topic of rebuilding trust in a relationship after there has been one of the following:
- emotional affair
- physical affair
- pornography addiction
- gaming addiction
- dis honesty with...
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