Waldorf celebrations

What is the History of Candlemas? Candlemas is celebrated on February 2nd, which is the halfway point in between winter solstice and spring equinox. This date is celebrating in many ways, you might know it as “Groundhog Day,” or “Imbolc.” In Christianity, Candlemas celebrates the 40 days after Christ was born. Some might use this...

Have you ever wondered how & why Waldorf families celebrate Michaelmas? This is a beautiful fall festival celebrating strength and courage. Here are all kinds of resources for you to explore and create your own celebration for your children and your homeschool.

Celebrating the season with children? Click through for a handful of simple verses and song recording so you can savor the fall season. Clap and sing about apples, fall leaves, and giving thanks.

Festivals are the heartbeat of Waldorf Education, and bring rhythm, ritual, and connection throughout the year. As a child grows and develops, so does their role in festival life. So, how can we reach our teens, and incorporate them into festival celebrations in new and engaging ways? We've got the blog post for you! | waldorfish | waldorf festival | homeschool | waldorf homeschool | festival life | teens | waldorf education | homeschool education |

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If you’re looking for winter activities for your Waldorf Homeschool, these Waldorf Stars are for you! Gorgeous and easy – they also help birds from dive bombing into your windows. Every year, we celebrate the winter solstice with a Waldorf Solstice Spiral. It’s a beautiful, solemn way to welcome the light back and to learn a bit about the winter solstice. We enjoy adding natural Waldorf Activities to our daily routine, so learning how to make these easy Waldorf stars was right up our alley.

Five fun ways to celebrate May Day in nature with children. Waldorf crafts for kids, waldorf nature crafts. Celebrating Beltane with kids. Nature crafts. Exploring nature with children.

"The sunlight fast is dwindling My little lamp needs kindling. Its beam shines far in darkest night, Dear Lantern, guard me with your light."

Complete April Lesson PLans PDF - Waldorf Enrichment Members Read more about crafts, thistle, henna, clouds, ripple and fairies.