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How to Make Beeswax Letters

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  • Nature Crafts
  • Jun 17, 2021
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These beeswax letters are super simple to make, and are an eco-friendly alternative to resin. They are affordable, and have a natural handmade charm. The pressed leaves were gathered on our daily walks, which connects an experience and memory to the learning material, making them more impactful. They are the same hardness and texture as…

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Celebrating Summer Solstice with Kids

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  • Summer, Uncategorized
  • Jun 15, 2021
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Summer Solstice, also known as Midsummer or Estival Solstice, occurs when  when one of the Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun. This is a day to celebrate the sun at its full expression. The Sun is the life force of the Earth. We celebrate all of the provisions that the Sun graces…

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How to Make Orange Peel Beeswax Candles

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  • Activities, Nature Crafts, Summer, Winter
  • Jun 15, 2021
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We made these orange peel beeswax candles to celebrate Summer Solstice. We love to make candles for every Solstice or Equinox. We then light the candles are read a story. These orange peel candles were very simple to make! Supplies beeswax oranges wick a double boiler calendula flowers (optional, you can make them without or…

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Summer Waldorf Books

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  • Resources, Summer
  • Jun 14, 2021
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The Golden Glow Red Sky at Night Summer Blueberries for Sal Fireflies The Sun Egg The Story of the Wind Children Sun Come on, Rain! Hiking Day The Hike The Worm Family Has Their Picture Taken Over and Under the Pond Watercress Jambari Jumps I Talk Like a River Beach Themed Summer Books Taking Time…

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Gentle Parenting Books

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  • Jun 8, 2021
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Have you ever been interested in gentle parenting? This parenting style is garnering a lot of attention lately, and for good reason! Gentle parenting is an approach that respects the child, and raises happy, confident kids. Gentle parenting isn’t easy, and most of the time, it means re-parenting ourselves and unlearning attitudes that we’ve held…

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Natural Dyed Turmeric Play Dough Recipe

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  • Activities, Nature Crafts, Recipes
  • Jun 7, 2021
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This DIY scented play dough recipe is super simple to make. We added scent and flowers to make it multisensory. It is also non-toxic, and replacing food coloring with turmeric makes it even more safe for little hands. This play dough recipe is a staple in our home. We have made it at least a…

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