This podcast features Lizzie Asher, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, discussing her life journey. Asher shares her experiences as an immigrant from Peru, her competitive swimming background, and a near-death experience during childbirth. She emphasises the importance of perseverance, the power of the mind, and making a positive impact. Asher discusses her involvement in various charitable causes, including education for underprivileged youth and art restoration in Venice. She encourages li...| Minter Dial
As a mom of four, in the past I’ve caught myself saying, “I don’t have time for self-care.” It’s an all-too-common narrative in our busy lives. We juggle so much—work, family, community, and household responsibilities—that self-care can seem like a luxury we can’t afford. But something profound shifted in me when I started asking, “What… The post The Power of Modeling Self-Care for our Children appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
In our home we try to keep gifts simple, small, meaningful, purposeful, and quite often handmade, as well as balancing and honouring the wishes of the person receiving the gift as much as we can. One way to help us stay clear and on budget with gift giving is by creating a list well in… The post Simple Preparations for Meaningful Gift Giving appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Welcome to the enchanting world of winter reading, where the frosty air and the beauty of nature inspire the pages of our favorite tales. In this blog post, we invite you to embrace the cozy charm of the season with our carefully curated “Waldorf and Nature-Inspired Winter Reading List.” As the days grow shorter and… The post Waldorf and Nature-Inspired Winter Reading List appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
I am passionate about renewing the festivals that are important to us. We celebrate them in a way that is authentic to our unique family values and culture. I have noticed that there are many guides and articles about how Waldorf-inspired families celebrate Christian and/or Pagan festivals but very few about how others mindfully celebrate… The post Simple Preparations for Rosh Hashanah appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
The dictionary defines grit as “courage and determination despite difficulty”. Angela Ducksworth defines it as sustaining passion and perseverance for long-term goals. In her popular 2013 TED talk, Angela Duckworth says, “One characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success. And it wasn’t social intelligence. It wasn’t good looks or physical health, and it wasn’t… The post 5 Steps to Raising Gritty Kids appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resour...| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Reverence is a fundamental spiritual quality that enables us to connect with the divine and experience a sense of awe and wonder in the world around us. The way we practice reverence is shaped by cultural norms and our inherited value set. It can vary widely across different peoples, cultures and traditions. Yet, evidence suggests… The post Cultivating a Sense of Reverence in your Family Home appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
How do you bring the nine Waldorf essentials into the home? The post What do the Nine Essentials of Waldorf Early Childhood look like in the Home? appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
A nourishing morning routine sets the tone for the rest of your day. When the first few hours of the day go smoothly, the rest of the day feels and hits better. Simple Morning Routines for Children Children, especially young ones, benefit from following a consistent routine. By doing the same activities in the same… The post Morning Routines for Children and their Caregivers appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
I am passionate about renewing the festivals that are important to us so that we celebrate them in a way that is authentic to our unique family values and culture. I have noticed that there are many guides and articles about how Waldorf-inspired families celebrate Christian and/or Pagan festivals but very few about how others… The post Simple Preparations for Kwanzaa appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
At birth, a child leaves the warm watery world of the womb and enters the earthly world. They meet the realities of life. We provide them with everything they need for the growth of their physical, emotional, and social development which will continue well into early adulthood. It is a key to supporting a healthy… The post The Importance of Warmth in Early Childhood appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
The Season of Ramadan Muslims across the globe observe the blessed month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar, each year through fasting for those who are capable, good deeds, and acts of community and individual worship. The season of Ramadan fills our hearts with joy and causes us to pause and… The post A Window into Our World: Adding Elements of Ramadan to Your Seasonal Nature Table appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Creating sustainable practices with and around my children is something that is very important to me. But I often wonder, how can we as caregivers teach sustainability and sustainable practices without leading our very young children into feeling too much fear or immense responsibility to help save our Mother Earth? Like anything we bring and… The post Modelling Sustainable Choices for our Young Children. appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
I am passionate about renewing the festivals that are important to us so that we celebrate them in a way that is authentic to our unique family values and culture. I have noticed that there are many guides and articles about how Waldorf-inspired families celebrate Christian and/or Pagan festivals but very few about how others… The post Simple Preparations For Nowruz appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Parents today are constantly being bombarded with articles and lectures about sleep, food, education, child psychology and development. Our children’s teachers have an opinion. Our mothers have an opinion. Our mother-in-laws have an opinion. Our friends have an opinion. Our neighbour’s brother’s doctor has an opinion. I admit, I share opinions all the time right… The post Making Exceptions to the Rule appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
A peek into our home on any day would reveal a simple life of moments together. Most often you’ll find us in the kitchen making a meal or perhaps at the table enjoying tea before taking a walk together. And for the most part, our walls and shelves exhibit the signs of life, love and… The post Simple Preparations for Eid al Adha appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Are you inspired by the Waldorf Movement but not sure where to start and how to integrate these concepts into your home? Chances are you are already a “waldorf-inspired” Family and you just don’t know it. Rudolf Steiner (the founder of Waldorf Education) never wanted any of his ideas to be followed blindly or upheld… The post 20 Ways You’re Already a Waldorf-Inspired Family appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
In Waldorf Education there is a lot of talk about the importance of “inner work” when working with young children. Put simply, if you do not have a strong sense of yourself, your emotional triggers, your flaws and your strengths then you will not be able to work in a conscious and conscientious way with… The post Inner Work for Parents. What is it and Why it’s Important. appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
I am passionate about renewing the festivals that are important to us so that we celebrate them in a way that is authentic to our unique family values and culture. I have noticed that there are many guides and articles about how Waldorf-inspired families celebrate Christian and/or Pagan festivals but very few about how others… The post Simple Preparations for Ramadan appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Listen to the podcast here Power players who command respect are not one-dimensional. You can’t call yourself a power player if you’re good at one thing yet other things in your life are falling apart. Junior Tafuna is the poster child of what a balanced man looks like. […] The post Junior Tafuna Shares How His Polynesian Family Influence Helped Him Become An Award-Winning Defensive Lineman On And Off The Football Field appeared first on Dan Clark.| Dan Clark