Category Archives: Tutorials

Encouraging Gratitude and Living a Happier Life

Posted on 22 November, 2012 by Here We Are Together

It can be so difficult sometimes to see past the sparkly shop windows and colourful toy catalogues, and even though our children don’t go to school of course they still see friends who might have different toys that they would … Continue reading →

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Waldorf Nature Craft : Make a Felt Leaf Crown

Posted on 7 July, 2012 by Here We Are Together

When I was little one of my favourite things to do was making crowns out of leaves and flowers. Well, to be honest I still love doing it, but it can be difficult for little hands and the last thing … Continue reading →

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Recycled Paper Bowl

Posted on 1 March, 2012 by Here We Are Together

In our home we go through a lot of paper. I have never been one to say no to crafts,writing ,drawing or painting, but sometimes I do feel guilty about the amount of paper we use. We recycle most of … Continue reading →

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Give the Gift of Calm : Mind Jar Printable

Posted on 21 February, 2012 by Here We Are Together

We are blessed with a lovely speech therapist and other health professionals who are all so patient and brilliant in celebrating Georgie’s progress. I thought it might be a nice idea to share a Mind Jar with them, so I … Continue reading →

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Kid’s Valentine’s Day Craft : Love Pebbles (“You Rock”- Rocks)

Posted on 12 February, 2012 by Here We Are Together

These sweet favours or Valentine’s Day gifts are really easy to make, but I thought I’d share them anyway as we still have a few days left until Valentine’s Day. We already gave a few to friends who love to … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Craft For Kids : Tissue Paper & Glitter Heart Jar Candle Holder

Posted on 11 February, 2012 by Here We Are Together

Valentine’s Day is a bit of a non-holiday in our family, but as you know we love to make tissue paper covered glass jars for pretty much any holiday and season, so I thought it would be fun to make … Continue reading →

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10 Ways to Stop Tantrums and Anger

Posted on 9 February, 2012 by Here We Are Together

Ever since I shared our Calm Down Basket idea I have been receiving emails asking for more ways to deal with angry or upset children. In our family we do a lot of prevention work, and it is by far … Continue reading →

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Our Winter Nature Table (& a few words about Nature Tables,too.)

Posted on 29 November, 2011 by Here We Are Together

I often get emails asking about just how to do the Nature Table the right way. The truth is, there is no right way, but here are a few ideas that work for us. Where to put the Nature Table? … Continue reading →

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Waldorf Winter Craft : Beeswax Lantern

Posted on 28 November, 2011 by Here We Are Together

I just love the smell of beeswax, and Winter is definitely the season for filling the house with beeswax candles,ornaments and decorations. This little lantern is an easy craft that a child can do with some help from a grown-up. … Continue reading →