Waldorf Essentials
WaldorfEssentials.com Waldorf Essentials exists to support families who are called to an intentional, more meaningful approach to education — one that honors the whole child: head, heart, and hands. Waldorf Essentials offers intentionally crafted curriculum, training, and family resources rooted in Rudolf Steiner’s developmental insights. Our work bridges the beauty and depth of Waldorf education with the practical realities of modern family life, making it accessible, flexible, and sustainable for homeschooling families around the world. At Waldorf Essentials, we believe education is not simp...
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20. What Makes Waldorf Essentials Different with Melisa Nielsen 31.07.2022 4:33
Tune in and discover what makes Waldorf Essentials different from all the other Waldorf Homeschooling Curriculums. Melisa Nielsen gives you a deeper glance into how the curriculum is laid out and all the additional services that Waldorf Essentials provides you with. If you're wanting to create a success Waldorf Homeschooling experience start exploring everything Waldorf Essentials can provide you...
19. Sanguine Temperament Waldorf Homeschooling with Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials 29.07.2022 41:28
There are four Waldorf Temperaments: Choleric Sanguine Phlegmatic Melancholic Knowing your temperament as well as your families temperaments can transforms your Waldorf homeschooling journey. Melisa focus specifically on the sanguine temperament. Learn from Melisa how to : - Balance your sanguine tendencies - Support a sanguine child Learn more at: https://www.waldorfessentials.com Instagram: http...
18. Waldorf Festival Planning with Waldorf Essentials Melisa Nielsen 28.07.2022 3:22
The Waldorf Essentials curriculum provides you with a list of Waldorf Festivals. In this video, Melisa shares what to do with that list and how to use this tool in your Waldorf Homeschool Planning. Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams. https://www.waldorfessentials.com Ask questions here or connect on social media. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Face...
17. Working From Home for Parents Waldorf Homeschooling Rhythm with Melisa Nielsen Waldorf Essentials 27.07.2022 12:20
The number one question. How do you have one parent work from home and Waldorf Homeschool? Try these tips we have been using for Working and Homeschooling Waldorf Rhythm. https://www.waldorfessentials.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/waldorfessentials/_created/ Twitter: http...
16. Waldorf Essentials Top 50 Rated Popular Homeschool Curriculum 25.07.2022 0:37
"There are so many homeschooling programs on the market today! Every website recommends its favorite. So, how do you know a top-rated popular homeschool curriculum when you see it? Sometimes a recommendation from a friend is helpful, but their experience with a curriculum might be narrow. You can also look at websites that tell you what curricula they think are best. But, I think a more accurate w...
15. Taking the Time to Study Waldorf Temperament Can Transform Everything Learn How from Melisa Nielsen 24.07.2022 0:55
Learn from Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials how temperament helps us in our parenting, partnering and every relationship we have in life. The first step is knowing our own temperament. https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/waldorfessentials/_created/...
14. Choleric Temperament Waldorf Homeschooling with Melisa Nielsen from Waldorf Essentials 22.07.2022 48:38
Choleric Sanguine Phlegmatic Melancholic Knowing your temperament as well as your families temperaments can transforms your Waldorf homeschooling journey. Melisa focus specifically on the choleric temperament. The good, the bad and the ugly of the choleric. Learn from Melisa how to : - Know if you're a choleric - Know if your child is a choleric - How to check yourself if you are a choleric - How...
13. How to Plan the Waldorf Homeschooling Main Lesson with Melisa Nielsen from Waldorf Essentials 21.07.2022 29:48
Melisa breaks down all the components of a main lesson to help you see visually how the lesson comes together. She shares how she prepares with props ahead of time and what her main lesson planning looks like as well as all the options you have. Taking the time to plan your main lesson gives you the power to show up and successfully lead your child through the main lesson. Start your planning befo...
12. Summer Rhythm for Waldorf Homeschoolers with Melisa Nielsen Waldorf Essentials 20.07.2022 4:08
What does rhythm look like for Waldorf Homeschoolers during the summer? Melisa shares her summer rhythm with us. https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/waldorfessentials/_created/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaldorfMelisa
11. Rest for Waldorf Homeschooling Parents is Key Learn Why from Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials 18.07.2022 0:31
You can not show up and be your best self unless you get the rest you need. Give yourself rest and a moment to breathe before everyone else is awake and ready for you to help them with a million things. Try this morning practice after a good nights rest and notice how the combination transforms your Waldorf Homeschooling experience. You can start you day feeling like you are shot out of a cannon b...
10. Why You Should Take the Time to Learn Your Families Temperaments for Waldorf Homeschooling 17.07.2022 15:35
Melisa from Waldorf Essentials shares about her families dynamic of temperaments and how she uses this tool to help them in homeschooling and how amazing a tool it is for her as a parent. Once you know your temperament you are better able to show up for your child. Once you know your child's temperament you are better able to navigate all the things that could be encouraging or challenging for the...
9. Where You Should Be in Planning by July for Waldorf Homeschooling with Waldorf Essentials Melisa 14.07.2022 7:13
Planning is a must in your homeschooling. Even with the Waldorf Essentials curriculum block layout. Take the time to read the curriculum fully and plan. Watch and discover why planning is so important and how to take action. Melisa shares where you should be in July with your planning to set yourself up for success in your upcoming Waldorf Homeschooling year. https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Ins...
8. Waldorf Rhythm is Internal Learn from Waldorf Essentials Melisa Nielsen How to Use Rhythm 12.07.2022 8:19
Join Melisa as she gets really honest about rhythm. Melisa explains how rhythm is not simply something that exists outside of yourself but is an internal and integral part of you. She walks you through what your rhythm can look like and how it can affect your family's rhythm. Melisa further explains the importance of leading by example and harnessing your rhythm. She ends by reminding you to get t...
7. Learn How to Waldorf Homeschool in any state and country with the Waldorf Essentials Curriculum 10.07.2022 0:37
Melisa helps parents meet state and country regulations with her Waldorf Essentials Homeschool Curriculum. She also shares why the Waldorf curriculum triumphs every other curriculum out there. www.waldorfessentials.com Ask questions here or connect on social media. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pinterest: https://www....
6. Waldorf Temperament in Planning and Teaching Waldorf Essentials Melisa Nielsen 09.07.2022 20:15
Melisa Nielsen discusses each temperament and how to incorporate the temperament into your homeschool planning and teaching. Choleric Sanguine Melancholic Phlegmatic Know your temperament first, then meet your child's temperament where they need you to show up for their Waldorf homeschool lesson. Trust those messages you get to shift a lesson as needed for that child's temperament. Parents of mult...
5. Waldorf Block Planning with Waldorf Essentials Melisa Nielsen 07.07.2022 4:26
Block planning is a foundation to your Waldorf homeschooling. It is also an opportunity to get creative and personalize it to your families homeschooling needs. Melisa shares how to put block planning into action for your Waldorf homeschooling. Find more Waldorf resources at Waldorfessentials.com Ask questions here or connect on social media. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials...
4. The Role Waldorf Rhythm Plays for Sleep Habits, Schedules and Struggles with Waldorf Essentials 05.07.2022 23:40
Peaceful Bedtime Waldorf Essentials inspired sleep support for supporting your family and homeschooling rhythm. Are your bedtimes a nightmare? What if we could solve that for you in ONE HOUR? Our quick course will change the way you look at bedtime! Bedtime is a huge challenge for so many families. It doesn’t have to be. Erik and I have been working with families for years to hone bedtime. The nig...
3. Understanding Your Temperament for Waldorf Homeschooling and Parenting with Melisa Nielsen 02.07.2022 15:31
Follow Melisa on a parenting journey through temperament. In this video, Melisa works through the importance of, not only understanding your temperament but your child's as well. She helps you recognize your child's temperament and explains in detail how connecting with each type of temperament looks. In the end of the video, she emphasizes just how important that connection is in parenting your c...
2. Waldorf Homeschool Planning with Melisa Nielsen Waldorf Essentials 01.07.2022 7:05
Melisa introduces the importance of planning as we homeschool our child. She encourages you when you may fall off and inspires you to get back to it. Planning gifts homeschooling lessons more ease and joy. Planning for Peace The last Waldorf homeschool planner you will ever need. Rhythm and menu planning pages. Full year, block and daily planning pages. Festival forms with Advent specific forms. A...
1. The Secret to Waldorf Rhythm with Melisa Nielsen from Waldorf Essentials 30.06.2022 14:19
Rhythm is the secret to all things Waldorf homeschooling, homeschooling multiple children, working from home and making sure you have time for what you need to feel your best and show up as your best self for your child(ren). Until we write it out, we don't visually see how our time is being spent through the day. We are all given the same 24 hours in a day. How we spend it is up to us. A rhythm c...
Welcome to the Waldorf Essentials Podcast with Melisa and Erik Nielsen 29.06.2022 1:25
Waldorf homeschooling can feel like a large feat to take on. Melisa has 15+ years of experience to help guide you along the way. The Waldorf Essentials Podcast will answer all the questions you have about Waldorf homeschooling and living. For more information about Waldorf homeschooling, please visit our site at www.waldorfessentials.com Ask questions here or connect on social media. Instagram: ht...
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