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Shows how rhythm and repetition, together with example and imitation, are the pillars on which early learning is based in kindergarten.

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'The book would probably be quite useful to somebody considering a Steiner education as an alternative to a conventional school, as it gives a good description of what goes on in their kindergartens.'
-- Hilary Woolf, Education Otherwise, December 2003



Table of Contents

1. Stages of development in early childhood
2. Life and work in a Waldorf kindergarten
3. Handwork in the kindergarten
4. Kindergarten work and the 'mantle' of the child's life forces
5. Setting an example and educating the will

Work and Play in Early Childhood

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    A Paperback / softback by Freya Jaffke, Christian von Arnim

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      Publisher: Floris Books
      Publication Date: 01/05/1996
      ISBN13: 9780863152276, 978-0863152276
      ISBN10: 0863152279
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      Age groups: children

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Shows how rhythm and repetition, together with example and imitation, are the pillars on which early learning is based in kindergarten.

      Trade Review

      'The book would probably be quite useful to somebody considering a Steiner education as an alternative to a conventional school, as it gives a good description of what goes on in their kindergartens.'
      -- Hilary Woolf, Education Otherwise, December 2003



      Table of Contents

      1. Stages of development in early childhood
      2. Life and work in a Waldorf kindergarten
      3. Handwork in the kindergarten
      4. Kindergarten work and the 'mantle' of the child's life forces
      5. Setting an example and educating the will

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