Journal

Simplicity Parenting At Sarah’s Silks we believe having only a few open-ended toys can lead to happier, more engaged children and feeling more s...

Understanding you and your child's temperaments can help with parenting. For example, melancholic children respond well to fairy tales describing hardships. The phlegmatic child likes comfort, to be kept warm, and delicious food. Sanguine children respond well to calm parenting but enjoy social situations. Choleric children like to be leaders and you may find letting them be in charge of tasks helps to give them direction.

Celebrating Saint Nicholas Day Saint Nicholas Day is celebrated around the world on the 6th of December. On the eve of this special holiday, Saint...

Apple Printed Playsilks A Simple Holiday Craft with White Playsilks  Making handmade gifts for the holidays is a wonderful way to enjoy the seas...

Watercoloring Playsilks Discover the Wonders of Watercolor on Silk Children love learning to mix colors, and watercolor painting on silk is a beaut...

Dress-up and imaginative play is an important part of every child's development and helps them learn creative thinking and communication skills, and adds a sense of magic and wonder to their lives!

Waldorf Paper Dolls A Simple Craft in Paper Cutouts Introducing paper dolls inspired by our Waldorf Dolls! Wrist Streamers, Capes, and Tutus are ...

May Flower Garlands A Simple Craft in Plant Weaving May Day is a celebration of the blooming crops and flowers during the spring. In Waldorf schoo...

Playsilks at the River July 9th, 2021 Tucked away in a quiet town in West Sonoma County, Sarah spends many evenings walking to the Russian River, a...

Wise Mama Sakura  A conversation with Sakura Akiyama @sakurinoa March 26, 2021   Tell us a bit about you and your family (names, ages, where you l...

Wise Mama Farai A conversation with Farai Harreld @thehillbillyafrican February 27, 2021 Tell us a bit about you and your family (names, ages, whe...

WISE MAMA ESTHER A conversation with Esther Meneil Zotti @ourlifeinthealpsJanuary 15, 2021Tell us a bit about you and your family (names, ages, w...