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Our article and videos highlight a variety of tips and guidelines for implementing a Waldorf Curriculum whether for homeschool, charter, or private school including what is a main lesson and main lesson block, balancing form and freedom, the importance of story in Waldorf, and the four temperaments.
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Free Waldorf Homeschool Math Lesson: Finding Homeschool Success
In Waldorf Education, we strive to bring our lessons out of stories and other imaginative sources. With our free Waldorf homeschool math...
Rev Bowen
Oct 19, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Tips: "When Your Hand is in Mine" Blessing
Here is a little blessing from Simply Waldorf, written and performed by Rev Bowen. Using a blessing before a mealtime does not have to...
Rev Bowen
Sep 9, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Tips: "Golden" Blessing from Simply Waldorf
Here is a Waldorf homeschool tip for beginning meals at home with your homeschool child. To bless the food we are about to eat brings a...
Rev Bowen
Aug 30, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Tips: Pencil Sharpening to Strengthen Will
I hear about strengthening the will in Waldorf Education. Can you give a simple example of ways we do this with children while...
Rev Bowen
Jul 7, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Math Tips: Domino number play
Any simple Waldorf activities for a bit of math fun at home or in homeschooling? Here's a simple one. Dominoes are a really fun way to...
Rev Bowen
Jun 30, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Tips: Beeswax
Using beeswax with the kindergarten age child is warming and a sensory experience of both texture and scent. Often referred to as...
Noelle Thompson
Jun 30, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Math Tips: Laundry Math
What a simple example of how to work with math or counting in number patterns that is easily incorporated in to everyday activities for...
Rev Bowen
Jun 22, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Math Tips: Table Setting Math
Are there some math tips and/or examples of easily available ways to work with early math at home throughout the day that support Waldorf...
Rev Bowen
Jun 15, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Tips: Waldorf Meal Blessing Blossoms & Roots
Here is a Waldorf homeschool kindergarten tip for beginning meals at home with your homeschool child. To bless the food we are about to...
Lynne Poirier
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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First Grade Language Arts Lesson: Why don't you use a ruler for the lines?
If you would like to review the language arts lesson first you can watch here: Ok so Why don't you use a ruler for the lines? As you can...
Rev Bowen
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Tips: Waldorf Blessing Before a Meal
Here is a Waldorf homeschool kindergarten tip for beginning meals at home with your homeschool child. To bless the food we are about to...
Lynne Poirier
Apr 4, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Activities: Wet on Wet Painting
Here is a Waldorf homeschool kindergarten activity you can use for your homeschool curriculum.For this painting activity, the children...
Lynne Poirier
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Activities: Set Up For Wet on Wet Painting
Here is a Waldorf homeschool kindergarten activity you can use for your homeschool curriculum.For this painting activity, the children...
Lynne Poirier
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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FREE Waldorf Homeschool Handwriting Development Lesson
This free Waldorf homeschool handwriting development lesson can also be used to enhance any second grade Waldorf language arts...
Rev Bowen
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Activities: Folding Laundry Verse
Looking for Waldorf homeschool kindergarten activities? This folding activity is accompanied by a simple verse that helps the children...
Lynne Poirier
Feb 12, 20221 min read
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Why do we use block crayons in Waldorf education?
Why do we use block crayons in Waldorf education? In this video you will see a simple drawing performed with Block Crayons. Once the...
Rev Bowen
Feb 9, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Activities: Clapping Game
Here is a Waldorf kindergarten homeschool activity you can use for your kindergarten curriculum. A clapping game such as this one is for...
Lynne Poirier
Feb 6, 20221 min read
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Why Do We Create Borders Around Pages Created in Waldorf Homeschool?
How many times have we seen children become a bit shy when they encounter a new person? Is it possible that this shyness could come into...
Rev Bowen
Feb 3, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Kindergarten Activities: Lighting A Candle For Storytelling
Here is a sweet verse for lighting a candle for storytelling for your Waldorf homeschool curriculum. Lighting a candle before the story...
Lynne Poirier
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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Waldorf Homeschool Tips: Pencil Grips for Colored Pencils
Here is a Waldorf homeschool tip explaining the artist's pencil grip when working with colored pencils for your grades child. This video...
Rev Bowen
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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