Category Archives: Articles ABOUT Us

Interview with Kristie About Earthschooling – Podcast

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Kristie in Articles ABOUT Us

Meaghan from Joyful Mudpuddles Podcast writes… Thanks so much for being a guest on my podcast Kristie! Here is a link to the blog post: http://joyfulmudpuddles.blogspot.com/2020/08/interview-with-kristie-burns-of.html The Podcast is at www.joyfulmudpuddles.com/podcast or on all major podcast stations/players The YouTube is https://youtu.be/MJOq936XzHg...

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How Life Lessons Help You Build Your Business: With Kristie Burns

Posted on April 18, 2019 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us

Life Skills That Matter has released the interview they did with me about running a business. You can listen to it here or click on the image below…...

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A Journey Through Wonderland

Posted on October 12, 2017 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Photography

For the first time you can now see the popular exhibit “Journey Through Wonderland” online HERE. An article about this exhibit can be found below (or link to the original article here)… ...

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Profile of Kristie Burns in the Des Moines Register

Posted on October 6, 2017 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us

This section of the Des Moines Register focuses on getting to know local Iowa business people and introducing them to the business community. In this article they interview Kristie Burns about her work with The Avicenna Institute as well as Earthschooling....

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Earthschooling Teaches About Meals in the Middle East

Posted on October 5, 2017 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Earthschooling in the News, The BEarth Institute in the News

A wonderful friend helped me find some old articles about Earthschooling in the local newspaper. In this one I was featured teaching the kids in this school the lesson “Meal in the Middle East” which is part of the Fifth Grade Ancient Cultures Lesson Block (but can be used for...

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Lilipoh Review of The Temperaments and the Adult-Child Relationship

Posted on May 17, 2014 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, The Temperaments, The Temperaments and the Adult-Child Relationship Book

Our book, The Temperaments and the Adult-Child Relationship received a wonderful review in Lilipoh Magazine this month! You can see the article by clicking on the photo to the left (repost from 2011)....

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Review by Bob & Nancy’s Bookstore

Posted on May 15, 2014 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, The Temperaments, The Temperaments and the Adult-Child Relationship Book

Review of The Temperaments and the Adult-Child Relationship by Bob & Nancy’s Waldorf Book Store “In addition to being a wonderfully useful and helpful guidebook for adults seeking to understand and help the children in their care, Kristie Burns’ book is joyous good reading. She brings to each page a deep...

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Kristie Burns Teaches Arabic Calligraphy and Form Drawing

Posted on April 1, 2011 by thebearthinstitute in Arabic, Articles ABOUT Us, Arts, Crafts & Handwork, Earthschooling in the News, The BEarth Institute in the News

A class I taught about Arabic Calligraphy at a local public school during a cultural festival was covered in the Des Moines Register. You can see some photos HERE. The caption reads: Lisa Fernandez/The Register Madison Schmidt, 7, of Johnston, does some Arabic Calligraphy during the Cultural Arts Day at...

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Kristie Burns Teaches Wildlife Education

Posted on March 16, 2011 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Earthschooling in the News, Science, The BEarth Institute in the News, Wildlife Education

A class I taught about skunks at a local library was featured in the Des Moines Register. You can see some photos HERE. The caption reads: Lisa Fernandez/The Register Kristie Burns, of Red Rock Wildlife Education Center, talks about Flower the skunk during a furry friends program at the Franklin...

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Earthschooling Teaches The Middle East Marketplace Lesson

Posted on March 10, 2010 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Earthschooling in the News, The BEarth Institute in the News

Kristie Burns’ class, The Middle East Marketplace (part of the Fifth Grade Ancient Cultures Block), was featured in the Des Moines Register this week. See the article and pictures below… ...

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What on Earth is Earthschooling?

Posted on June 11, 2009 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Earthschooling in the News

What on Earth is Earthschooling? An Interview with Kristie Burns by Tracy Stevens of “A Better Education” BLOG Kristie Burns is an earthschooling mother of three children, ages 10, 12 and 14. Kristie works from home as a healer, artist and teacher. She ran a Waldorf Enrichment school from 2000-2004 and...

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An Interview with Kristie Burns of Herb’n Home: How to Start a Business

Posted on December 8, 2008 by thebearthinstitute in Articles ABOUT Us, Earthschooling in the News, The BEarth Institute in the News

Kristie Burns on the Business of Herb’n Home By Sherry Borzo Is this a time of stress for you? Are you stressed that I ask that? Kristie of Herb’n Home shares a compelling entrepreneurial journey which is worth a listen but more than that, she also offers some interesting information that...

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