Waldorf In the News: Using Nature in the Classroom Posted in: Natural Toys Supplies and Products, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Natural Supplies in the Classroom If you have ever explored a Waldorf toy catalog or website you have probably noticed that every toy, school supply and piece of clothing is "all natural". This means that the supplies are made… Read More >>
Waldorf in the News: Stress is Contagious in the Classroom Posted in: Inner Work, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Inner Work for the Teacher Daily inner work is required of all Waldorf teachers and is highly suggested for all teachers in general. Inner work is the process strengthening our "inner forces" so they are strong enough to carry us… Read More >>
Waldorf in the News: Importance of Music, Circle Time & Verses Posted in: Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Singing in Waldorf Education Singing is an integral part of Waldorf education. One does not need to have a musical voice to participate in this activity. Verses are used for circle time in the morning, music lessons in the… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 19 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 18 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 17 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 16 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 15 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 14 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 13 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 12 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 11 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 10 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 9 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 8 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 7 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 6 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 5 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 4 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
365 Nature Walks: Day 3 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>How Can I Simplify Working With a First and Third Grader? Posted in: Multiple Grades - Question from Member Eva: So, I am starting to homeschool my first and third grader. I am not sure where to begin. I have printed out the creation and origin myth legends. And language and math for her. For the first… Read More >>
365 Days of Nature Walks: Day 2 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series will take you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead,… Read More >>
365 Days of Nature Walks: Day 1 Posted in: Earthschooling365 - This series takes you through an entire year of our nature walks and is part of our non-profit project #Earthschooling365 at www.Earthschooling.org. The photos and posts in this series are all copyrighted. Please do not share or re-print them. Instead, share… Read More >>
How Much Math or Science Homework is Too Much? Posted in: The Main Lesson, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: The Main Lesson The Main Lesson is the central part of the Waldorf inspired educational day and often only lasts 1 to 2 hours. Parents and teachers who are making the transition from an 8 to 3:00 day to… Read More >>
Exercising Early in Life is Rewarded Posted in: Nature in Education, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Nature Walks & Outdoor Play Playing outdoors and taking daily nature walks are an important part of Waldorf education. They are not considered "just recess" or "gym class" but are considered an integral part of the entire educational process. Classes from ages… Read More >>
Access to Nature Improves Quality of Learning Posted in: Nature in Education, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Nature in Education Incorporating nature walks, natural materials and natural features into the Waldorf classroom are important aspects of the Waldorf inspired learning environment. The article below talks about how this environment is not only beneficial for the students… Read More >>
Why Food is Just as Important to Mental Health as Physical Health Posted in: Healthy Eating, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principle Explored: Healthy Eating Waldorf education embraces educating the child's head, heart & hands as well as their body. Preparing a snack together and baking homemade bread from scratch are just a couple Waldorf inspired activities that are daily occurrences in the Waldorf… Read More >>
Eurythmy and the Home Schooling Movement Posted in: Cynthia Hoven, Eurythmy - Eurythmy and the Home Schooling Movement By Cynthia Hoven It is impossible to expect or hope that anyone who hasn’t gone through a full, four-year eurythmy curriculum to be able to master and teach eurythmy to children with the joy,… Read More >>
Could a Dose of Nature be Just What the Doctor Ordered? Posted in: Nature in Education, Waldorf in the News - Waldorf Principles Explored: Nature in Education Waldorf education teaches the importance of nature in education. From nature walks to using natural materials in the classroom, Waldorf education provides numerous opportunities for children to be closer to nature. This article discusses the importance… Read More >>
Eurythmy in Waldorf Schools Posted in: Cynthia Hoven, Eurythmy - By Cynthia Hoven The art of Eurythmy is taught in the Waldorf schools throughout the world as a core specialty subject, serving as an integral part of the Waldorf curriculum from pre-kindergarten through high school. It is one of the… Read More >>
