Homeschooling can be overwhelming, can’t it! I was listening to a podcast recently about clearing the clutter in our homes and I heard this line: “Overwhelm comes from having too many ideas, too many things to do, and no plan.” And I thought…Wow, that could be describing Waldorf homeschooling in a nutshell! Too many ideas,… Read More
Do you find yourself searching and searching for another new curriculum or lesson plan or idea for a story or a song? Well you’re not alone, my friend. So many homeschoolers get stuck here. But what if it’s not more inspiration you need to homeschool? What if the last thing you need is more inspiration?… Read More
Art supplies make such great gifts! This gift guide for art & craft supplies is full of ideas for you and your children. Great for birthdays, Christmas or Chanukah, or the start of a new homeschooling year or lesson block. This list contains affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase… Read More
I know it’s not quite December…yet. But it’s time to start thinking about your holiday game plan. Why? Because starting now on a few simple things will really help you craft a more meaningful and peaceful holiday season. 3 Things to Do Now to Simplify Your Holidays Make Lists of Gifts & a December Meal… Read More
Here in my family, we love The Little House on the Prairie books. I think I read The Long Winter aloud to my children at least four times! A great book to read, all snuggled up as a family, when the snow is flying outside. Here is a learning with Little House gift guide full of… Read More
This post is an excerpt from my newly revised Waldorf Homeschooling – Simplified: Your Toolkit for Grades 1 – 4 . This 72-page guidebook can help you work with the Waldorf approach and bring it to life in your home. Here’s what one homeschooling Mom says, “I am loving your planning guidebook! It has given me… Read More
You don’t have to be anyone else other than yourself to Waldorf homeschool. You can show up as YOU in your homeschool! Do you ever feel like you need to be someone else? I know I did! Someone who’s neater, or loves to knit, or talks in a quiet voice… The truth is, our children… Read More
We all love a good story. Stories capture our hearts and engage our imaginations. But what about stories and our brains? Turns out stories are good for our brains, too! When I was a little girl, my favorite story was about Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet. The two of them are standing on a bridge, and… Read More
The seasons are changing. And the cycle of the year is turning once again. This is a great time to talk about celebrating festivals as a family. Here are some of the questions and comments I get from homeschoolers about Waldorf festivals. How do you celebrate Waldorf festivals? What are your favorite resources for Waldorf… Read More
How do you start Waldorf homeschooling? Where do you even begin? Perhaps you’ve been at this awhile but you’re about to start a new Waldorf homeschooling year. Here are 5 tips you should know when you start Waldorf homeschooling, no matter how much experience you have! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. You… Read More
