Waldorf Books

Firsthand Meteorology The scientific method is something that has been around for more than a thousand years: (1) observation of a phenomenon & asking a question, (2) constructing a hypothesis to explain the phenomenon (3) using the hypothesis to make predictions, and (4) testing & analyzing the hypothesis. So how is this reflected in Waldorf-inspired […]

Primary Considerations As an independent bookstore each of the titles we carry are selected with informed care. Our books are intentionally chosen with seven elements in mind. Below are examples of titles deliberately selected based on each of these factors: Waldorf classics, new releases, diversity and inclusion, exclusive rights, community demand, author & publisher partnerships, […]

Feature Author Thornton W. Burgess A master storyteller, Thornton W. Burgess instills important lessons about animals, nature, and the environment. With the nostalgic charm of an earlier day, this tale will beguile today’s youngsters as much as it enthralled children generations ago. These animal story books are a perfect compliment to the second grade Animal […]

Strong Science Base One of the many reasons we decided to base Earthschoolingon on Waldorf-inspired principles was because of the strong science base Waldorf-inspired education provides. When I share this thought with parents and teachers the first questions they ask is (something like), “how can Waldorf-inspired education create great scientists? And what do you mean […]

Waldorf Education and Early Childhood Age-appropriate behavior for toddler is to observe and learn by modeling your behavior. Toddlers…want to do what you do! They enjoy hanging on your hip or standing along side of you doing the dishes, the laundry, going to the market, etc. These daily activities are learning experiences and a joy […]

Original Songs and Plays Last year we introduced Colin Price & Songbird Press to our collection of Waldorf books for our members and new customers! This collection is now exclusive to Earthschooling – you will not find these books anywhere else.       Let’s Sing and Celebrate! What others are saying about this songbook: […]

Feeling and Learning Obviously the fact that we need to be moved, even touched in our hearts, by what we learn, must also serve as a fundamental key to all education, and in my experience Waldorf Education comes as close as possible to achieving just that kind of change in young people, for Waldorf graduates […]

Honoring Diversity in Waldorf Education Waldorf Books’ diversity section of titles will help support parents who want their children to be able to relate to the characters in the stories they share with them— either because they see themselves in those stories or because they see those people in the diverse world around them. It […]

Legends and Mythology From the great myths and legends to enchanting fairy tales, parables, fables and folk tales, stories can have a great healing and educative power. They come from our subconscious and imagination, deep inside us. They have much to teach us about ourselves, therefore, and the world we create around us. Norse Chalk […]

Renewal in the New Year: Space Cleaning We often forget how simple healing can be and how taking care of just the basic things in our life can heal us. Water – air – and our environment can all heal us if we take care to drink enough, breathe deeply enough and clear our space. […]