Joanna Becker – Channelling Since 2010
Joanna Becker is an Health and Insight Meditation Teacher, Angel Communicator and Medium-Author
If you have ever had one of those moments where you questioned yourself and your decisions surrounding your children's wellbeing, I've been there before, too. Mine was on the homeschooling subject, and not because I was thinking I should change my choice - I could see that my boys were thriving and were physically, intelligently and emotionally flourishing. Staying together… Continue reading The strength to be ‘individual’
What do I do all week? I guide myself and my little loves, (two boys, aged 4 and 1 respectively), through many important socialisation, stimulation and natural learning activities... - Silkwood School's Steiner-inspired playgroup - KinderEnergy Musical playgroup - Greystone Farm Steiner family daycare - Hinze Dam Catchment Kids class - Sunrise beach visit and… Continue reading I have a weekly ‘Recovery day’ – and that’s ok!
STORY 1: I was with Master 4 in the kitchen and he pretended to pass me imaginary lollies and cookies out of a tin. 'Read the ingredients, Jo', he said. 'Mm,' I said. 'Sugar, glucose syrup, colours, flavours.' He piped up, 'food acid.' 'Yes, probably that too. Not real food hey?' 'No. No real food… Continue reading Stories and ideas for raising ‘healthy eaters’
Thousands of children around Australia are returning to school this week. It's a time of fresh beginnings, of anxiety, excitement, new friendships and relationships - and not only for the children, because parents are equally feeling the mixed bag of emotions. Parents worry about their children, mostly. But what about ourselves? Do we ever think… Continue reading The mum who had a fault and shared it.
When it comes to describing methods of teaching various education philosophies, people always start with "What's the difference between Steiner and Montessori?". It's an area that interests me ... so many people are asking me what the difference is between Montessori and Steiner. If you don't know anything and are looking for a basic parent's-view… Continue reading What’s the difference between Steiner and Montessori?
When little toddlers mature into little boys and girls it becomes easier to expect more of them and we find ourselves speaking to them in ways we never used to. We might expect them to: - understand consequences - recognize hazards and dangers - always be kind and gentle, courteous and polite to others -… Continue reading Little adults and their parents
A little bit of trickery can go a long, long way, when it comes to parenting young children. All the way into your future. Trickery that you use now can create years of happiness. But first - a question. Have you noticed that the way you speak to your toddler or little boy/girl has been… Continue reading A little bit of trickery
Ever noticed how what we expect almost ALWAYS comes true? How many times do we say, 'I knew it!' Or 'I knew that would happen!' Expectations are a lens that we see life through. It is so incredibly easy to become aware of your lens and take it off, replace it with a different colour.… Continue reading Changing perspective using coloured lens
We like to promote an energy of respect and gratuity for the goods we have in our life, and continually caring for our materials goes a long way. Perhaps it is because of our attitude of respect, gratuity and flow that we attract many new items to us each week from family, friends and strangers.… Continue reading House Matters
His blue eyes are open in wonder, and his head moves around as he intently watches what I'm doing. 'Tape.' I say. He passes me tape. I affix a green paper plate onto the cardboard box, which already has 3 wheels, 2 arm straps, a steering wheel, and a cut-out hole fitted to his body.… Continue reading When television works for you