Free Waldorf Painting Lesson: 1st Grade

Try out this free Waldorf painting lesson for first grade and see how simple and easy painting can be for your homeschool child. This lesson is for parents and teachers in any educational setting who want to bring Painting to first graders. What you will learn: How to work with the materials: wet paper, watercolors, brush, painting rag, sponge. How to guide paintings through a color story process. How to support the creative process so that children feel joyful and at ease rather than stressed and, or disappointed. To understand that the way we teach any subject, even watercolor painting, can support the first grader in ways far beyond the activity of painting, because you will begin to see this process on a deeper level. As you can see and hear in this video lesson, the method of first grade painting is primarily focused on the Color Story process. In other words, I tell a story about the colors, their moods, their feelings, their actions, and their in br, br,