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Homeschooling is a lot to take on.
Waldorf homeschooling is often misunderstood or intimidating.
Melisa and Erik Nielsen share their pro tips and experience with how to navigate homeschooling together.
Anything is possible, and effective communication is a must.
Learn how they have navigated communication to successfully homeschool their kids and have a strong marriage.
Melisa and Erik inspire you with:
- Foundations for early childhood
- Waldorf curriculum by grade
- Middle school and high school resources
- Planning for peace planner and training meetings
- Form drawing courses
- Beeswax modeling
- Wet on wet painting
- Inner work and temperaments
- Music
- Handwork
- Festivals
- Eurythmy
- Circle time creations
- Creating a co op
- Homeschooling multiple children
- Conscious parenting with 25+ years experience
- Special needs experience with her own children
- Peaceful bedtimes
- One on one mentoring parenting, partnering and mindset
- Master classes
https://www.waldorfessentials.com/
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaldorfMelisa
Parenting is an adventure challenging and also the best time of your life.
If you are finding yourself yelling.
Melisa shares her personal experience and tips to shift.
Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams.
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Erik Nielsen inspires you to take the time and do the inner work Dad's.
The inner work may not seem important but it helps in those moments of questioning why kids are doing what they are doing and navigating why it is bothering you.
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Melisa at Waldorf Essentials has created an amazing resource to get you started on your Michaelmas Festival planning.
Traditional Waldorf Verse
Story Resources
and Song Ideas
In this video/podcast Melisa also covers common questions and shares planning tips.
Celebrating Michaelmas This is such an amazing festival.
Over the years I have slayed many of my own dragons. I hope these resources help you in your celebrations.
ENJOY YOURSELF!! Have fun diving into this festival!
The full Michaelmas song can be found on the resources link above.
The song was created by a co op friend of Melisa.
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Do you meditate?
Melisa shares how she has learned to navigate intrusive thoughts during her daily meditation.
Meditation is always time well spent!
Need help? Melisa has you covered.
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Need help explaining all the things Waldorf Homeschooling to your partner?
We have you covered. Plus we offer lots of support and office hours where you can come ask all your questions.
Waldorf homeschooling can feel like a large feat to take on. Melisa has 15+ years of experience to help guide you along the way.
Melisa and Erik inspire you with:
- Foundations for early childhood
- Waldorf curriculum by grade
- Middle school and high school resources
- Planning for peace planner and training meetings
- Form drawing courses
- Beeswax modeling
- Wet on wet painting
- Inner work and temperaments
- Music
- Handwork
- Festivals
- Eurythmy
- Circle time creations
- Creating a co op
- Homeschooling multiple children
- Conscious parenting with 25+ years experience
- Special needs experience with her own children
- Peaceful bedtimes
- One on one mentoring parenting, partnering and mindset
- Master classes
https://www.waldorfessentials.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/waldorfessentials/_created/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaldorfMelisa
Melisa shares her experience with Waldorf homeschooling.
How she got started, the tools she used to how she began writing her own curriculum and creating Waldorf Essentials for homeschoolers.
Melisa also shares Steiner resources for you to dive into.
Homeschool curriculum made by homeschoolers for homeschoolers.
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Homeschool curriculum written by homeschoolers for homeschoolers.
How can you provide a homeschool curriculum when you have never experienced it yourself?
Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams.
https://www.waldorfessentials.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/waldorfessentials/_created/
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A common question is "I have a lot of children, should I homeschool them together?"
It can feel overwhelming having multiple children and trying to decide if each child has their own main lesson or if all the kids have one together.
Melisa shares her personal experience as well as reasons to give each child their own main lesson.
Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams.
https://www.waldorfessentials.com
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