it’s o.k. to be “waldorf-y” with robyn wolfe online conference for waldorf-inspired...
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It’s O.K. to be “Waldorf-y”
with Robyn Wolfewww.waldorfish.com
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Waldorf Education
*looks different from school to school
*varies widely by country
*depends on culture
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Waldorf Homeschooling
*your family will need
something that is unique
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Fundamental Qualities
*Waldorf is not a thing you can hand to someone in a package
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
By seeking the fundamentals,you’ll stay truer to Steiner
original intentions
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
4 Questions*Does this activity, toy or program inspire
creative thinking?
*Does this experience foster emotional intelligence?
*Is this promoting physical stamina, perseverance?
*Does this help nurture spiritual depth?
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
It doesn’t have to be a certain way
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Look for the purpose
*open ended toys
*an object can be anything
*ex. couch, chair,bench
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Ideas from Waldorf
*how can you make that work in your home?
*what is the purpose?
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Blog verses Real Life
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
You’ve chosen to homeschool
*ok to embrace life in the home
*share together as a community
*journey for yourself
*start with what you know
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
What one memory you want your children to have
*How can it meet you and your family?
*pick one thing or one festival
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
Refer to the 4 questions
*when deciding on a festival, toy, activity or curriculum- measure it by the 4 questions:
*creative thinking*emotional intelligence
*physical vitality*spiritual depth
Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers
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Online Conference for Waldorf-inspired Homeschoolers