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Melisa and Erik Nielsen have been coaching families in parenting, partnering and homeschooling.     - What happens when the child grows up and moves out? - Do you have regular date times? - Do you have someone you trust to watch your child? - Taking the time to date your partner is a key component to a thriving home, even if it's only for 20 minutes when the children are young and you fe...

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials focuses on behavior today.     - How do you handle if they don't want to do the lesson you have prepared?   - How do you get them to go on a daily walk?   - Are you and your partner on the same page?   - Are you practicing self care?   When things need to be reeled back in - Reflect, have you been holding the space? - What has ever...

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Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares her personal experience in having a child with an April birthday and grade placement.   Topics Melisa shares with you: - Difference between a boy and a girl at this age and their readiness - What if they are asking to be taught how to read - What if they already learned to read and more in their preschool - Options for a soft start You can also find...

Melisa and Erik Nielsen share with you their experience and tips in balancing relationship, parenting and work.     Topics they touch on   - One of the parents working out of the home - Attachment parenting - Un balanced partnering and the patterns it can create - Putting each other first   You can also find us onYouTube "Waldorf Essentials" Please share with your fellow parent...

Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams. 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  

Purchase Raising Sound Sleepers here https://amzn.to/3LvB2pP   “Children weave back and forth between courageous outer exploration and the need for greater inward security. Most measures of child development miss this inward aspect. They take careful note of the (outer) milestones for gross and fine motor skills, and for speech and socialization, but there is little, if any, discussion about...

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials shares how you can create a main lesson learning opportunity with your homeschool co op.   Learning in a co op will look different with each age group.   How do you navigate different age ranges? What do you do once the kids are older and out grown the co op?   You can also find us on all podcast platforms "Waldorf Essentials" Please share with y...

If you found this content helpful please consider making a donation to our non profit.   Every child should have access to a whole education.   While we work hard to keep our virtual school tuition and curriculum prices affordable, there will always be families that desire this education but can not afford it. It is our deepest desire to help those families.   https://www.aurielslig...

Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams. 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    

If you found this content helpful please consider making a donation to our non profit.   Every child should have access to a whole education. While we work hard to keep our virtual school tuition and curriculum prices affordable, there will always be families that desire this education but can not afford it. It is our deepest desire to help those families. https://www.aurielslight.org/donate...

If you found this content helpful please consider making a donation to our non profit.  Every child should have access to a whole education. While we work hard to keep our virtual school tuition and curriculum prices affordable, there will always be families that desire this education but can not afford it. It is our deepest desire to help those families.  https://www.aurielslight.org/do...

Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials goes a bit deeper into what is authenticity?   We hear it often, be your authentic self, show up authentically.   But what does that actually mean?   - It's not just showing up physically in a certain way.   - It's not just the words we say.   - It is a combination of what we say and do.   - And don't forget! It's not just what you...

Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams. 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  

Learn more about Class 7 at Seasons of Seven here: https://www.seasonsofseven.com/     Class 7 Teacher ~ Ms. Andrea Continuing her life-long interest in education, Andrea became involved in the Waldorf world when her son was in preschool. Since then she has wholly embraced these nurturing ways: homeschooling her son, teaching at a Waldorf homeschool co-op in San Diego, California, and no...

Our Thinking Feeling Willing program is your road map to a successful Waldorf homeschool journey! Gain the confidence you need, be the teacher your child wants and transform your homeschool experience. Only $24 https://www.waldorfessentials.com/store https://www.waldorfessentials.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waldorf_essentials/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaldorfEssentials/ Pin...

Melisa and Erik Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials invite you to have the conversation about smart phone usage.     - What do you use your smart phone for? - What does your partner use their smart phone for? - What does your child use a smart phone for?   - How many hours is it being used for? - How much money is being used on games? - Will the child remember you were on the phone all th...

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Melisa Nielsen at Waldorf Essentials invites you whether you are parenting, partnering or homeschooling to look at common struggles with a different view.     - Pause - Step Back - Really Listen - What Happened - How Can It Be Different Next Time   If we fix every problem for the child, they will never learn how to fix a problem on their own.     You can also find us on Yo...

If you've been following Melisa Nielsen from Waldorf Essentials for a while, you know she talks about temperament often. It it's enough to just know if you are Choleric Sanguine Phlegmatic or Melancholic You use this tool to do deeper and know who you are to the core. Thinking, Feeling, Willing offers tools and support to help you discover more about yourself and your temperament. You can also fin...

Join Melisa as she shares a look inside her daily homeschool rhythm. She provides an insight into why she always wakes up before her children and the value of having a family meeting before the next week begins. She also provides tips and tricks that she has found helpful over the years.   In this episode you’ll learn:   - How to front-load some of the planning   - The value of...

Have the homeschool and peaceful foundation of your dreams. 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  

Join Melisa and Erik Nielsen for a conversation of "holding the space". What does holding the space mean? - It doesn't mean you need to play with your child 24/7 - It doesn't mean you can not do laundry, dishes, cook or work - It does mean you are checked in to what is going on in your home - It does mean you know if the child has ate and drank water recently - It does mean you are feeling the moo...