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Episodes
251. Coping with Loss
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares personal stories and guidance for this very hard topic of coping with loss.
Book mentioned:
Healing Stories for Challenging Behavior
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- Know your...
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250. Agent or Object
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials encourages you to decide:
"Are you an agent or and Object?"
- Melisa shares a personal story of how this came to her and she decided she was an agent.
- Temperaments and their...
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249. How is Your Smart Phone Usage?
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials brings up two challenges for you today.
1. Is your partner's smart phone usage the problem or yours?
2. How much are you using your phone throughout the day?
- Instead of raging...
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248. The Child at 18
The Child at 18 is a part of Melisa Nielsen's series of the child every 3 years.
The 18 year old, you need a plan.
- Are they going to college?
- Taking a gap year?
- Moving out of the house?
- Getting a job?
-...
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247. { Auriel's Light } Mid Year Review
Learn more about our Waldorf Essentials Curriculum and Parenting Resources at https://www.waldorfessentials.com/
Don't you want an amazing homeschool experience?
We have helped thousands of families over the years,...
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246. The Child at 15
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials focuses on the 15 year old today in her series "The Child at ___".
The 15 year old is similar to the 9 year old that needs to know they are loved and often embraced with a hug....
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245. The Art Lesson in Your Waldorf Homeschooling
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials focuses specifically on the art lesson to help you have confidence in your Waldorf homeschooling.
- The art lesson is not separate from the main lesson.
- Planning is key for...
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244. Planning with Multiple Children
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials helps you learn how to plan your Waldorf homeschooling with multiple children.
She has personal experience with her five children. Planning is the key to your homeschool lessons...
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243. The Child at 12
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials continues the series of
"The Child At __".
Today's focus is the 12 year old.
Big changes are happening at 12.
- Crossing the “Rubicon”
- More materialistic.
- Want to...
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242. { Auriel's Light } Interviewing Season of Seven Families
You will love this interview with four different families to learn how they use our Seasons of Seven program to meet their families needs.
Learn more about Seasons of Seven...
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241. How We Get Movement in Our Day
Listen as Melisa discusses the importance of movement and how to incorporate more of it into your days.
In this video you will learn:
-Why Waldorf schools strive for movement to account for 1/3 of their day
-Tips...
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240. FAQ About Homeschooling and Keeping Records
Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares today about a common question when it comes to not only Waldorf Homeschooling but Homeschooling in general.
"Do I need to keep records?"
"How do I keep records?"
"How long...
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