Category Archives: forest kindergarten

Letter to Christian at 5 Years

Dear Christian, You are FIVE now. You have had a very busy year. Three days of Earthroots a week has made you strong and healthy. I have to work pretty hard to keep up with you. You appreciate Kyla’s friendship … Continue reading

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Forest Kindergarten Promotion Class

Those of you in the know – please spread the word! Folks are always asking me about promo classes, but I keep poor records of these things. Send payment and forms to Jodi. P.S. I am making the reservations for … Continue reading

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Holy Jim Trail – Winter 2012

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Waldorf Circle Time Resources

After three plus years of organizing and leading weekly circle times for the 0-7 year old set, I have definitely developed favorite resources. Recently, friends (and strangers) have been asking me what those resources are. I use what appears to … Continue reading

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February Opening Circle

Here are the songs, rhymes, hand plays, and transitions for Earthroot’s Forest Kindergarten February opening circle. I am going to try and post March songs by the 15th of this month – I’d better get crackin’! Follow, Follow Me Follow, … Continue reading

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January Opening Circle

Here are the songs, transitions, and blessings for Earthroots Forest Kindergarten’s opening circle in January 2012. Follow, Follow Me Follow, follow me To the ring of the fairies Follow, follow me, Where the fairies dance and sing. Gather with you … Continue reading

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November Circle

Here are the songs, transitions, and blessings for November 2011. There are a couple of lantern songs since Martinmas is November 11. We’re celebrating with a camp-out at Oak Canyon. woo hoo! Follow, Follow Me Follow, follow me To the … Continue reading

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Day in the Life of Monday Forest Kindergarten

Not pictured: group snack, handwashing, quiet sit, game, lunch… It’s pretty fun for a job.

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October Circle Time

Forest Kindergarten is going great! Both the Monday and Wednesday classes are completely booked with families on the waiting list. We are having fun and finding our groove. Terrific families participate in Earthroots’ programs and I am making new friends. … Continue reading

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Fall 2011 Forest Kindergarten

I’m putting together my songs and handplays for the forest kindergarten class I will be teaching for Earthroots in the fall. That’s only a few weeks away! This list includes all the transition songs as well as the opening and … Continue reading

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