Posts by babygirlsmama

Update:  I just bought India Tree colors (set of three, Red, Yellow and Blue) from Whole Foods.  We will see how they do! 

I completely understand your decision!  It is the same thing I did, as I felt pretty strongly about not using a pacifier.  My daughter was exclusively breastfed, and I basically allowed her to nurse as much as she wanted,...

Does anyone have experience with natural food coloring?  I'm planning my daughter's birthday cake and ideally would like to use a subsitute for artificial food coloring.  Does anyone have any recommendations?  I've seen...

I'm hoping folks here have some good ideas given Waldorf's emphasis on avoiding screentime.  We, too, have done everything we can to eliminate it from our daughter's life.  Which means no TV, no video games, no access to...

I've noticed the same sort of pattern with my daughter, who will be 3 in October.  For a few days, I let her skip nap and realized it was not a good idea.  She was progressively getting fussier, and clearly need...

Oh yes, finger puppets.  I forgot about how much mileage I can get on those!  :)

I suppose I could also say media-free, or something, but I'm looking for ideas to help amuse my 2 and a half year old toddler during a 3 hour flight, and the corresponding return flight, not to mention all the travel adventures in...

All this makes a lot of sense.  My daughter is now about 32 months (age 2.75 or so).  And her night nursing has been decreasing very gradually over time.  She now nurses only 1-2 times typically during the night, and...

So, putting aside all the controversial comments in the previous posts, I'll just comment on what I think is the most important thing --   When it comes to Waldorf education, I think if you don't love it and feel really...

DS Mama -- I just re-read your original post and realized that you are both working full time.  Wow!  Kudos to you and to be doing that and still wanting to achieve simiplicity and rhythm.  I would imagine it is all the...