This week Melisa reminds everyone to slow down and enjoy their homeschooling journey. She also discusses two common concerns she hears from parents: how to determine grade placement and teaching children to read.

In this episode you’ll learn:
- How to create a plan for starting homeschool when you feel overwhelmed
- Waldorf homeschooling is about bringing lively lessons to your children and having a good time doing it
- How to choose the correct grade for your child’s development
- Grade placement advice for gifted and special needs children
- The way Waldorf education introduces reading
- Advice for teaching a child who does not want to read

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