Category: Autumn
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Nature Crafts For Your Preschooler

It has been six months since we began this slow and steady journey into the world of Waldorf. Often when I look around on the internet for ideas and inspiration in putting together my weekly “curriculum” for Master C, I see jaw-dropping works of art, play spaces that look like they fell out of a fairy tale, and…
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Goodnight Autumn: Autumn Crafts in Review
Here in Australia, Winter officially begins today: the first day of June. How quickly Autumn flew by! As a Canadian I’ll admit that Winter in Melbourne is no big deal for me, meaning that the chilly breezes and rainy days don’t bother me all that much. For those reading along in the Northern hemisphere, a…
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Sensory Bins & Small World Playscenes

Alright, I admit, we aren’t really all that strict in our adherence to one educational philosophy. By and large, the majority of what we do is in keeping with the Steiner method of education, however I am also a big fan of some of the methods of learning that fall more under the Reggio or…
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Rainy Day Activity: Fishing in the Bathtub

Now that the drought has passed, Melbourne is once again enjoying a more typical Autumn season full of rain, rain and more rain. Our garden is in heaven, and I for one truly don’t mind the endless days of wet: the air is just nicer to breathe, and it also reminds me of home. But…
