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284. Thinking, Feeling, Willing
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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283. Adjusting As They Get Older in Your Parenting and Homeschooling
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials helps you honor the signs that the child does grow up and we need to adjust with them.
- When they are over circle time
- When they are tired of the stories
- When they want to...
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282. Having Difficult Conversations
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares a hard topic today.
- Having a difficult conversations.
- Age appropriate conversations.
- Being mindful of your location.
- Being mindful of exposing your family to a...
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281. F.A.Q. Teens
Grab your headphones for this episode.
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials tackles a big topic today.
Teenagers
- Phones
- Monitoring phones
- Searching the internet
- Video games
- Shows
- Movies
- Friends
-...
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280. { Auriel's Light } Working and Homeschooling
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279. Making Friends
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares:
- Making Mom Friend Tips
- Navigating Friends for Your Child
- Co Op Friends
- Play Dates
- Park Meet Ups
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278. It's Hard, Make Something Happen Today
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials asks you a hard question:
"Will you be an object or an agent?"
- Melisa shares an experience in her life that was really hard. She shares to inspire you and share with you the...
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277. The Path to Reading
A common concern among homeschooling parents is teaching your child to read.
In this video, Melisa discusses how Waldorf education teaches reading; and why it's recommended to wait longer to start.
She also...
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276. Lead by Council
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials explains what it means to lead by council.
- What is a family meeting
- How do you start a family meeting
- The importance of everyone being on the same page
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275. Living Your Goals
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares her story of living her goals.
This is an old story that is dear to their heart and will inspire you. Since then they have accomplished even more!
If you found this content...
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274. { Auriel's Light } Waldorf Homeschool Math Tip
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We have helped thousands of families over the years,...
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273. How to Support A Homeschool Family
Melisa Nielsen with Waldorf Essentials invites you:
1. If you are a homeschool family - a video offering for you to send to friends and family to help them understand your choice to homeschool.
2. If you were...
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