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The Second Light Verse advent festivals Dec 08, 2024

The second light of advent is the light of the plants,

Plants that reach up to the sun and in the breezes dance.

Advent Verse:

The gift of light we thankfully take,

But it shall not be alone for our sake.

The more we give light, the one to the other

It shines and it spreads and it glows still...

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The First Light Verse advent festivals Dec 01, 2024

The first light of advent is the light of the stones.

The light that shines in crystals, in seashells and in bones.

Advent Verse:

The gift of light we thankfully take,

But it shall not be alone for our sake.

The more we give light, the one to the other

It shines and it spreads and it glows still...

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Waldorf Curriculum Journey Part 3 - The Nine Year Change 9 year old change class 3 Nov 26, 2024

Around age nine, children begin to realize their individuality, often experiencing this as a time of separation from the wonder of early childhood. This period, sometimes called “falling from grace,” brings feelings of loss and self-awareness, prompting questions about identity and...

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Waldorf Curriculum Journey Part 2 - The Seven Year Change 7 year old change class 1 Nov 19, 2024

As a child nears seven, a shift occurs. While they still engage with their surroundings through their senses, they begin responding more deeply to spoken words and the authority of adults. This period marks a new sensitivity to what is said and how it is expressed, as spoken words can either...

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Waldorf Curriculum Journey Part 1 - Kindergarten kindergarten rudolf steiner Nov 12, 2024

 

Sunlight playfully streams through treetops swaying in the gentle spring breeze, illuminating a meadow alive with the joyful play of children. If only we could step into this world and see it through the eyes of a kindergartener, we would rediscover wonders that often elude us as adults....

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Parenting Perspectives Part 1 : Life as a Single Mom parenting waldorf lifestyle Nov 05, 2024

Parenting Perspectives Part 1: Life as a Single Mom. Learn helpful tools from those that have walked this path and discover how our program supports all parenting unique situations. 

Learn about the Backward Review

Each of our classes includes Weekly Parent Office Hour. Learn more about our...

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Science Feature : Puppet Plays high school Oct 30, 2024

Our high school students enjoyed their Optics Science Block with puppet play!

What is light?

What are its physical properties?

Learning through shadow puppet plays:

  • Light intensity and distance
  • Shadows
  • Relativity of colors and afterimage

Learn more about our High School HERE.

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Martinmas Festival Song martinmas Oct 22, 2024

Second Verse:

Glimmer, lantern, glimmer,
Little stars a-shimmer,
Over rock and stock and stone.
Wander tripping little gnome.
Pee-witt, pee-wit,
tick-a-tick-a-tick
Rou-cou, rou-cou

More Martinmas Blog Posts HERE.

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Starting to Plan for Your Martinmas Festival festivals martinmas Oct 15, 2024

Our dedicated team of teachers come together for each festival to invite your family to celebrate with us. Each teacher chooses a special festival for them to be your guide.

Before we know it, November 11th will be here to celebrate Martinmas. To successfully celebrate each festival at home with...

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Grade Placement in Waldorf Education first grade readiness homeschool waldorf education waldorf lifestyle Oct 08, 2024

Do you have a Spring or Summer birthday in your home?

Have you been wondering why the age cut off for Waldorf Education is March 31st?

Kindergarten - Students turning 5 or 6 by March 31
Class 1 - Created for students turning 7 by March 31
Class 2 - Created for students...

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Learn How Seasons of Seven Supports Each Child and Parent's Temperament tempermanet Oct 01, 2024

Our program supports all temperaments!

For the Choleric Parent

Enjoy more opportunities to have fun with your child and let their teacher take over some of those "boss" jobs of getting the school work completed.

For the Choleric Child

A choleric child needs someone who understands temperaments...

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Waldorf High School - Tragedy and Comedy Block high school Sep 24, 2024

Class 11 Main Lesson Highlight with Ms. Daniela 

"During this main lesson block students will explore the opposing genres of tragedy and comedy as well as origins of theater. While exploring several dramas, themes of transformation, wisdom, foolishness, and human archetypes will be worked...

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