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Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 28
- 1 min
My Summer Reading Stack - so much for the light hearted romantic fiction!
Just sitting on the bathroom floor at bath time sharing my Summer reads. I’ll be sure to write a review when done! For Home Ed: The Brave...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 2
- 1 min
These moments
These moments…. The greatest gift we can give our children is friendship and love, to meet them in their world. In turn to bring us into...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Parenting and the four Temperaments
Temperaments - Rudolf Steiner said about Temperaments “It has frequently been emphasised that man's greatest riddle is himself. Both...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
The wonder of play
Children work through experiences in play. It’s how they process information, it’s how they work through things they have experienced and...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Handwork in Early Childhood
🪡 Handwork in Early Childhood It’s been a while since I posted some #wednesdaywaldorfwisdom today I thought I would share something I...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
Modern childhood and Waldorf Education
Modern childhood often seems at odds with Waldorf Education, and as a parent following Steiner’s methods with my own child I struggle, it...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 10, 2021
- 2 min
Honouring joyful tradition
What are traditions? They are things we do, which we have enjoyed and taken into our hearts…most of the time. There is another side to...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
The Soul life of the child
The soul diary of the child. The importance of a child’s drawing. For a long time we have tried to understand the pictorial expression of...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
Summer Reading Stack
Summer reading stack 📚 So today I have gathered together some favourite books to read over the summer. I have read so many books on...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Waldorf Education as an Art
"Waldorf education is not a pedagogical system but an art - the art of awakening what is actually there within the human being." Rudolf...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Oral Storytelling
Storytelling in the oral tradition is one of the most beautiful and distinctive parts of Steiner-Waldorf early childhood. As human beings...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 17, 2021
- 2 min
Creating magical moments in the home.
How do you bring the extraordinary to the ordinary? Here at home the smallest details make everyday childhood experiences magical. After...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min
Waldorf Early Childhood Education
thisgardenofgrace 🌈 Waldorf Early Childhood in the home 🏡 Discovering Steiner-Waldorf for me has been a life changing experience. From...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 15, 2021
- 2 min
Treasuring Days Like These
“To see a World in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And Eternity in an hour.”...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Waldorf and Catholicism
As we approach the little ones third birthday in September I find myself thinking deeply about what her education may look like, how we...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Give them space
What is it to EXPERIENCE Nature? ✨Suppose I walk through a field where wildflowers are blooming. The flowers reveal their colours to me...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Mar 23, 2021
- 1 min
Imitation strikes again
Just look at that concentration. Imitation strikes again. As part of the early spring issue of Waldorf Magic (out Friday) I have been...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Gentle Parenting and Nature
This morning the little one and I enjoyed a good couple of hours in the park till lunch. The days recently with her have been hard, her...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
Reverence in words
“We must guard against disrespectful, disparaging, and criticising thoughts. We must try to practice reverence and devotion in our...