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  • Re: Homeschooling the Steiner Way

    Hi! Thank you so much for your encouragement, and a lot of what you suggest is so helpful! I just want to be able to -proved a good environment for my daughter to learn in which is not too chaotic! Trouble is, with there being only one child I try to get her to race with me to tidy up but she is going...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by GillPruden on 06-01-2008
  • Is it ADHD, bipolar (?), now diagnosed with Graves'

    Hey, I am new and desperate. We have taken our son out of school. He is 8 (9 in June) and in third grade. He has always been a typical 'boy' in school. I have three other old children and I have been through the public school thing before. My oldest (son) is now 21. He was ADHD, dyslexic, later...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by cherpear on 04-08-2008
  • Homeschooling the Steiner Way

    Hi! I'm Gill and I am about to start the amazing and scary adventure of homeschooling my five year old daughter. I plan to align myself to the Steiner Waldorf method and would really welcome any input from those who know what it's like to start out and anyone who is using/planning to use the...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by GillPruden on 04-06-2008
  • How young can a child be???

    I have a two year old who is curious and inquisitive and very active. I fear if I don't direct his energy into something creative he will run wild. Is he too young to start home schooling? What can I do to help him along. He can count to thirteen...we're working our way to 20, and he says the...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by undaunted1 on 02-18-2008
  • Re: Please help, new to home schooling

    Well, I do think that 16m is a little young to be starting a formal education. But I understand and commend you for wanting to get things prepared. Most cirriculum packages don't offer anything before 4 years old, but even then I don't do anything really formal. Sort of just let them take the...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by snoopy101 on 01-17-2008
  • Encouragement for new to homeschooling.

    I have six sons - the first 5 attended public school and my youngest just began homeschooling as a 5th grader this year. Getting started seemed a bit overwhelming at first, just making the decision was overwhelming. My best advice for decision making and getting started is breaking it down into small...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by redsweet1955 on 12-05-2007
  • Re: On the Fence

    Well Said V! I ditto that...homeschooling is a lifestyle. Our family finds education in everything that we do...no matter how big or small it may seem. I absolutely love the flexibility that we can implement into our days depending on what life brings our way! ~a
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by a on 12-04-2007
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