by Sally | Jun 2, 2013 | For the Teacher, Homeschooling
For the last two weeks, here at Fairy Dust Teaching, I have been giving you a peek into our homeschool & daily life in rural France. You can see those posts here & here and even more photos on my blog, Handwork Homeschool. Today, we're going to take a little tour...
by Sally | May 25, 2013 | Homeschooling, Ideas, Activities, Nature Play, Science & Sensory, Sensory Play, Weather, Earth, & More
Guest Blogger: Elizabeth des Roches Blog: Handwork Homeschool Last week, here at Fairy Dust Teaching, I introduced my family & gave you a glimpse of our days at home. You can see that post here & more photos on my blog, Handwork Homeschool. Welcome to our house. We...
by Sally | May 15, 2013 | For the Teacher, Homeschooling, Ideas, Activities, Waldorf
Guest Blogger: Elizabeth des Roches Blog: Handwork Homeschool My good friend Sally, here at Fairy Dust Teaching, asked me if I'd like to share a bit about my homeschool & life in France. “Sure”, I said, “why not?” Today, I'll be giving you a...
by Sally | Apr 19, 2013 | Fairy Tales & Nursery Rhymes, Ideas, Activities, Literacy, Props for Play, Puppetry, Storytelling, Waldorf
Oh my word! I was so excited to discover a lost thumb drive with photos from my classroom in 2007-2008. I thought I had lost all of my photos when my first laptop crashed. My daughter found a random thumb drive and . . . well . . . a treasure trove of photos! One...
by Sally | Jan 31, 2013 | Centers, Montessori, Practical Life, Reggio Inspired, Waldorf
Today I am bringing a series of photos of Patty Eaton's classroom – an amazing early childhood educator/expert in my area. It is a blend of Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Constructivism. It is wonderful! Patty has agreed to co-teach an eWorkshop with me online...
by Sally | Jan 22, 2013 | Ideas, Activities, Imaginative Play, Puppetry, Waldorf
Waldorf table puppets have to be one of the most powerful things I have ever taken into my teaching practice. They are simple standing puppets. People make them in a variety of ways and materials. This table puppet is a part of a late spring Nature Table. She is...