Wiehl, Angelika
Understanding Child Development: Steiner's Essential Principles for Waldorf Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9781936849536
- author:
- Wiehl, Angelika
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Waldorf Early Childhood Association North America
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 22.91 x 15.19 x 1.24 centimeters
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Preschool & Kindergarten,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Child Development: Steiner's Essential Principles for Waldorf Education This book presents a selection of Rudolf Steiner's source texts on childhood, accompanied by scholarly commentary, essays on sensory development and imitation, and suggestions for studying the texts. The result of the editors' many years of experience as Waldorf educators and leaders in teacher training, it offers a comprehensive understanding of Steiner's approach to early childhood education. The book includes a collection of Steiner's source texts on early childhood, translated into English for the first time, providing a unique insight into the principles and practices of Waldorf education. With its focus on the development of the child, this book is an essential resource for educators, researchers and anyone interested in Steiner's philosophy. By exploring Steiner's ideas on childhood, this book provides a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the underlying principles of Waldorf education.