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

107. { Auriel's Light } Waldorf Early Childhood Resources

Season #1

FULL VIDEO NOW HERE:Candle or Lantern Access include full video.https://www.aurielslight.org/store Melisa Nielsen chats with the Early Childhood teacher at Seasons of Seven, Ms. Tiffany.    - Feel inspired by Ms....
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106. Working and Homeschooling, How Do You Do It All?

Season #1

Melisa Nielsen has been an entrepreneur and homeschooling parent for many years. Here's the tips she has for you if you're navigating this path for the first time or have been at it and are feeling overwhelmed. - Make...
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105. Knowing Your Temperament Isn't Enough, Here's Why with Melisa Nielsen

Season #1

It can be easy to treat the Temperaments like a one-and-done quiz but there is so much more to it. Gaining a deeper understanding of your temperament and the temperament of those around can allow you to ease...
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{ Encore } What Does it Take?

Season #1

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104. What Gift Will You Give Yourself?

Season #1

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials knows this time of year can be stressful, overwhelming and full of challenges. In the midst of planning gift giving for others. Pause and ask yourself "what gift will I give...
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103. How to Create Self Reliant Children, Melisa Nielsen Waldorf Essentials

Season #1

Join Melisa as she discusses how to teach your children greater self-reliance. She explains what self-reliance should look like at varying ages and how to evaluate where your child is. She also provides advice for...
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102. Ask Yourself "What Do I Need Right Now"

Season #1

Melisa encourages you to pause. Put your left hand over your heart. Take a deep breath. Ask yourself "What do I need right now?" By being a role model in teaching our children a tool to regulate their emotions, we are...
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{ Encore } 9 Year Change Part 2

Season #1

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101. New to Homeschooling? Melisa Nielsen Shares How to Get Started

Season #1

Welcome! Homeschooling can be such a rewarding experience but there are often many questions when first starting. In this episode, Melisa explains the most important aspects of homeschooling. She also provides...
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100. Three Practices for a Waldorf Home When You Aren't Homeschooling or Can't Afford the Curriculum

Season #1

Melisa understands. She's been there when you don't have to nickels to rub together. - Maybe you can't homeschool - Maybe you can't afford the curriculum - Maybe you don't have the fancy art supplies Melisa has 3 tips...
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{ Encore } 9 Year Change Part 1

Season #1

Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams.   https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook:...
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99. { Auriel's Light } Planning Your Year of Festivals

Season #1

FULL VIDEO NOW HERE:Candle or Lantern Access include full video.https://www.aurielslight.org/store Melisa Nielsen from Waldorf Essentials has launched something new to support you through 2023!  This week's video is...
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