Waldorf Essentials

Waldorf Essentials

Hosted by: Melisa and Erik Neilsen

Who are we? I’m Melisa! A mom of five children with only two left at home. I’ve been a wife, an ex-wife and a wife again. Two of my children have spectrum struggles. My oldest has ASD (autism spectrum disorder) and my...

Episodes

{ Encore } Grade 2 Waldorf Essentials

Season #1

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:...
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164. { Auriel's Light } Eurythmy in Waldorf Education

Season #1

FULL VIDEO NOW HERE:Candle or Lantern Access include full video.https://www.aurielslight.org/storeEurythmy Inspired Movement Teacher ~ Ms. Tiffany Learn more about Eurythmy at Seasons of Seven...
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163. Television, Movies, Video Games, and Music for Waldorf Homeschoolers

Season #1

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials tackles a common question for Waldorf homeschoolers.    - What age - How much - What type - Wrangling it in when it's become too much - Dad being a gamer - Previewing movies   You...
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162. Waldorf Main Lesson Road Map

Season #1

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 inspires you with: - Foundations for early childhood - Waldorf curriculum by...
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{ Encore } Early Childhood

Season #1

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:...
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161. Dogma in Waldorf

Season #1

 The difference between a Waldorf School and Waldorf Homeschooling. - The difference in her homeschooling curriculum compared to others.  - Studying Steiner's work - Connecting to Festivals - Connecting to the...
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160. What to Do When Your 5 Year Old is Reading and Writing

Season #1

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials receives this frequently asked question.    "What to Do When Your 5 Year Old is Reading and Writing?"   This is rooted in many things:   - Parents getting excited and buying all...
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159. What is Meditation?

Season #1

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 inspires you with: - Foundations for early childhood - Waldorf curriculum by...
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{ Encore } Fables and Saints

Season #1

https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pinterest:...
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158. { Auriel's Light } Waldorf Education Grade 4

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FULL VIDEO NOW HERE:Candle or Lantern Access include full video.https://www.aurielslight.org/storeMs. Daniela from Season's of Seven Virtual Waldorf School  https://www.seasonsofseven.com/ and Melisa Nielsen discuss...
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157. Testing and Transcripts

Season #1

Homeschool families are often intimidated by testing and transcripts. Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials breaks each of these topics down in a way that will take the fear away!   First step: Get to know their...
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156. Where to Begin with a Co Op

Season #1

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares:   - What is a co op and what is a drop off.  - First step to incorporate a co op into your family rhythm is to check if one already exists.  - Creating guidelines for your...
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