This book can serve as guide to those new to Waldorf early childhood education and to those who wish to incorporate aspects of Waldorf early childhood practices into their own programs or home school. Written by long time Waldorf kindergarten teacher, Janni Nichol. This book was published in England and includes a chapter on working with state mandated requirements for working with children ages birth to 5.
Included are: An Introduction to Steiner Waldorf early childhood education A brief history of Steiner Waldorf education Steiner Waldorf early years Play: The serious work of childhood The kindergarten environment Rhythm, repetition and reverence The celebration of festivals Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage Observation, assessment and planning Working with parents and the first three years
Available as a Kindle Edition and in print from Amazon.com
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Description:
This book can serve as guide to those new to Waldorf early childhood education and to those who wish to incorporate aspects of Waldorf early childhood practices into their own programs or home school. Written by long time Waldorf kindergarten teacher, Janni Nichol. This book was published in England and includes a chapter on working with state mandated requirements for working with children ages birth to 5.
Included are:
An Introduction to Steiner Waldorf early childhood education
A brief history of Steiner Waldorf education
Steiner Waldorf early years
Play: The serious work of childhood
The kindergarten environment
Rhythm, repetition and reverence
The celebration of festivals
Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage
Observation, assessment and planning
Working with parents and the first three years
Available as a Kindle Edition and in print from Amazon.com