A Waldorf Journey Podcast

This week I had the good fortune to interview Janet Allison of Boys Alive! for the podcast.  Janet is a family coach and Waldorf mentor and evaluator. She is the author of Boys Alive! Bring Out Their Best and the host of BOY TALK a monthly podcast in which she interviews "parenting experts and expert parents" on a monthly theme. For more information about Janet's work, check out her...

I've just returned from a family vacation to the redwoods and I'm ready to jump in with both feet getting ready for school to start. There's a lot to do but it's coming together and I've got a plan. I'll share that with you today. The Calendar We've got three weeks before school starts and here's how I'm using them. this week -- my last week of curricul...

How I Plan My Blocks | A Waldorf Journey Podcast, Episode #5 Thanks so much for listening. Please take a moment and head to iTunes and leave a star rating or review so other listeners can find the podcast. At the beginning of this episode I talk about a recent interview that I heard with the founder of Patreon Jack Conte . I’m really inspired by the idea behind Patreon and I’d be so honored if you...

I've just finished writing my reports and I've got lots of thoughts about how to streamline the report-writing process. But thinking about this has got me going to back to the reason why we write those reports in the first place. In this episode I go through my thoughts about the purpose of the Waldorf end-of-year report, whether you're at a school or in a homeschooling environment.

I'm just back from my teacher training week at Rudolf Steiner College and I'm full of ideas for planning for the coming school year. I hope you enjoy the podcast and if you do, I'd love it if you'd head to iTunes and leave a review or a star rating. Those reviews and star ratings are how people find the podcast, so help spread the word. Notes This Week Thoughts after my Art of...

This week I'm on my own (after a failed interview experiment), talking about one of the questions I get asked the most. "What is it like for students who begin attending a Waldorf school during the grades?" I share some of my observations of students who have joined my classes in the upper grades and talk about the things to consider when thinking about transferring to a Waldorf sch...

Thanks for listening to Episode #1 of A Waldorf Journey Podcast. This week I share mostly about myself, my journey to Waldorf Education and a little bit about my experiences as a teacher. I've also got some book recommendations for improving your meditation practice, now that the busy school year is over. Stairway of Surprise by Michael Lipson  Enlivening the Chakra of the Heart by Florin Low...