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Continue reading →: Celebrations and Festivals
Waldorf also has an unique aspect in that incorporates festivals or holidays throughout their school year. Festivals, or holidays/celebrations not only celebrate those specific holidays but they mark the year and help young children start to feel the rhythm of the year. They have great cultural and sometimes religious significance.…
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Current state of Early Childhood Education
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Continue reading →: Current state of Early Childhood EducationMy Thoughts on Early Childhood Education (2025) Early childhood education has come a long way — classrooms today are far more child-led, imaginative, and hands-on than they were even a generation ago. Still, I think many programs miss the mark in key areas. One issue is the overstimulating classroom environments…
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Continue reading →: Montessori, Waldorf, what?
So for those of you who aren’t familiar with one or both of these methods of teaching, I’ll put in some links to articles that go a little more in depth about them below, but this article is mostly on kind of the basics of what each of them are…
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Continue reading →: Let’s think of this like a job…
I’ve seen several posts and memes comparing being a stay-at-home parent to actual jobs. And by actual jobs, I mean ones that you fill out a W-2 for. And there’s a good reason for this, being the stay-at-home, parent means you are: Childcare attendant, Housekeeper, cook, accountant, personal shopper/assistant, Teacher,…
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I’m Jen
I’m the author of Domestic Chaos, a blog about raising tiny humans while trying to keep house and get things done! I’m a mother of 3 small demons children, stay-at-home-parent, and part-time registered nurse.
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