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Author: Jenna Rutherford Natalie Meddings

Natalie Meddings and Jenna Rutherford are mothers talking. We chat babies, birth and bigger motherhood issues. Sometimes its us and sometimes its another mother (or father) sharing their story. So grab a cuppa, settle in and come be part of the chat.
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Jenna's story - Steiner school
Episode 41
Saturday, 29 November, 2025

As you probably know by now, Natalie can get quite excited about education. So she was especially pleased to have a chance to explore and explain the mysteries of Steiner schooling with Jenna Kim, mother of Cora, Ada and Iris, who are just starting out on that journey. If thoughts like 'weird', 'cult', or 'alternative nonsense' are coming to mind, stop right there and have a listen. You may be surprised. If this episode sparks your interest in Steiner schools, here are some resources; Recommended reading - You Are Your Child's First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin Dancy All Year Round by Ann Druitt and Christine Fynes-Clinton The Five Golden Keys by Helle Heckmann Jenna's article - https://nhmoms.com/school-years/8-elements-of-waldorf-education-i-love/ www.hawthornpress.com for wonderful books www.myriadonline.co.uk for natural toys and play and if you are south London based, parent & child groups are held every morning at St Michael Steiner School - www.stmichaelsteier.hounselow.sch.uk or email velikiadimova@stmichaelsteiner.com Thanks as always for listening Natalie and Jenna motherstalkingpodcast@gmail.com www.nataliemeddings.com www.theminimalistdoula.com