We have a venue for Friday evening and Sunday all day! Tyagarah Public Hall! There are still some spaces for all the workshops, so book asap!

24 March Friday evening 6-8 pm for Educators and Parents involved with pods at Tyagarah Public Hall: The Art of Collaboration. Why do we need it? What is needed? We will view the seven planetary qualities that we, as adults carry in our souls and how they impact on Group Dynamics. We will also practically engage in understanding the steps and processes needed to begin a venture that can be sustainable with regards to our energies. Tickets are $20 each.

25 March Saturday Morning 10.25 - 12.30: How to find balance in dealing with fear, anxiety and grief in our time (while nurturing the protective qualities that the children depend on for their wellbeing)? I am doing this presentation for the Regional Steiner Early Childhood meeting at the Shearwater Kindergarten. You are all welcome to attend my presentation at $20 per person tickets, half of which is the cost for the event and tea. Please arrive promptly at 10.25am. For more info, please contact Melissa Baker at melissabaker219@gmail.com

26 March Sunday 9.30 am - 5.00 pm Tyagarah Public Hall

There are three workshops on Sunday. You are free to attend and pay for single sessions or whole day (3 sessions). There are two levels of payment, General and Concession, single tickets or you can pay for the whole day at a slightly lower rate for General and Concession tickets. General single tickets $35, General whole day tickets $100, Concession single tickets $25, Concession whole day tickets $70.

9.30 – 12.00 Anthroposophy (for educators and parents): What is Anthroposophy and what makes its offerings so special and unique? Two fundamental perspectives and their practical implications - 1) The threefold development phases of children from birth to 21, and how we can provide relevant practical support and nourishment at each phase - 2) Insight into the polarities of the nervous system and metabolic system and finding balance.

1 – 2.30 Thresholds (for educators and parents): What are the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of the particular thresholds of life - particularly at 3, 6, 9, and 15 years old.

3.00 – 5.00 Workshop on Child Contemplation (for parents and educators): – tools for and practice in developing Goethean observation skills to provide interactions of deep love and support for our children. Based on the Child Study process that is part of the practice of Waldorf Schools.