Posts by: Lisa

What is Inner Parenting All About?

On February 26, 2011 By

“I am truly happy and inspired to be part of Lisa’s magazine, The Wonder of Childhood and to be writing for a community of caring and creative parents.  Lisa, I celebrate your love for children and parents and all the wisdom and encouragement you provide through this magazine and your many […]

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Fairy Tales in Waldorf Education

On February 26, 2011 By

An Overview

One of the reasons that the telling of fairy tales has fallen into such disrepute in the last fifty years or so, is that very few people know how or when to tell certain stories, what is appropriate to different ages and how the stories should be spoken.

Fairy tales for children under […]

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Do it Yourself Storytelling for the Modern Parent

We all need stories.  We seek them everywhere and all the time.  From conversations about our day to surfing the net, we find ourselves attracted to the stories that bring the deepest connection and understanding to our life.  Stories are fundamental to our personal and […]

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Active Arithmetic :: A Book Review

On February 26, 2011 By

Active Arithmetic: Movement and Mathematics Teaching in the Lower Grades of a Waldorf School by Henning Andersen

 

Published by AWSNA

Review by Nancy Parsons, co-owner of Bob & Nancy’s Bookshop

Is it possible to teach arithmetic in the first years of school in such a way that the majority of pupils do not experience […]

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Springtime Verse and Finger Play

On February 13, 2011 By

Dear Readers,

The Cicada Hums is an original and delightful Springtime Verse and Finger Play from  Waldorf Early Childhod teacher Mary Bryan of the Linden Waldorf School.

Have a look:

http://thewonderofchildhood.com/2011/05/the-cicada-hums-a-verse-and-fingerplay/

Enjoy!

 

Warmly,

Lisa

 

 

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