What Does Homeschooling High School Look Like with Waldorf?
Are you wondering what homeschooling high school looks like for a Waldorf family? Today, I want to share what it looked like for me and my three children. My youngest is now a freshman in college. That makes my husband ... Read More
What Is Taproot? (Hint: It’s for Waldorf Homeschoolers Like You!)
What is Taproot? It’s a Waldorf homeschool training, personal retreat, and the joy of new friends you meet at summer camp all rolled into one. That’s right. A mash-up of training, retreat, and summer camp. I’m so looking forward to ... Read More
Top Art of Homeschooling Resources of 2017
It has been an absolutely amazing year for our Art of Homeschooling community, with record numbers of Waldorf homeschoolers reading blog posts and articles on the website, coming to the Taproot Teacher Training, and joining me for my online group ... Read More
Delight in Reading Aloud to Your Children
February 3rd, 2021 is World Read Aloud Day! Be sure to find time for reading aloud in Waldorf homeschooling today (and every day) Reading aloud and homeschooling go hand in hand. I have loved reading aloud to my children. I ... Read More
Good Ways to Relieve Stress as a Homeschooling Mom
Do you ever have one of those days when things don't go as planned? Where you don't get started when you intended to. Then you don't do the lesson you planned. And you don't feel very good about any of ... Read More
How to Get Your Homeschool Rhythm Back After a Holiday
Getting your rhythm back after a break - whether it be a vacation or holiday - is never easy. I have some concrete ideas for how to reestablish your homeschool rhythm after a holiday. Some simple steps you can take ... Read More
Holiday Gift Ideas for Natural Mamas
We work hard as mamas! Yet we often neglect ourselves when it comes to spending time or money on ourselves. Here you'll find Holiday Gift Ideas for Natural Mamas. Also great for Mother's Day gift ideas! Let's give ourselves the ... Read More
Gift Ideas for a Simple Childhood
What makes great gifts for a simple childhood? I say either experience gifts, like museum memberships or creative activities. Or, toys that encourage open-ended play. Here are gift ideas for a simple childhood with specific suggestions. Send this list to ... Read More
When Is the Best Time to Start a Musical Instrument?
This is a guest post by Jodie Mesler full of her wisdom on when to start a musical instrument with your child. Jodie is a music teacher and the author of The Magic Flute, a curriculum from Living Music designed to ... Read More
How to Learn Waldorf Art – It’s Unique & Beautiful
Waldorf art is unique and beautiful. The crayon drawings, the watercolor paintings, and oh, those colorful chalkboard drawings! But when we're new to Waldorf, we often wonder how to learn Waldorf art. How do we learn the specific techniques so ... Read More
