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Work and Play in Early Childhood

SKU WL-OT-WPEC
Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99
Original price
$21.99
$21.99 - $21.99
Current price $21.99

Playful Learning in Early Childhood

Discover how rhythm, repetition and imitation guide Steiner-Waldorf learning, helping children grow, explore and flourish through work and play.

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Work and Play in Early Childhood by Freya Jaffke, translated by Christian von Arnim, explores how rhythm, repetition and imitation shape learning in Steiner-Waldorf kindergartens. Packed with practical insights, it guides parents and teachers through the early years with warmth and expertise.

  • Explains the role of rhythm, repetition and example in early learning
  • Covers play, craft, festivals and the daily rhythm of a Waldorf kindergarten
  • Offers practical advice for nurturing imagination, will and development
  • Guides supporting children at every stage, from crawling to contrariness

A thoughtful guide that helps adults create a playful, structured environment where children can flourish and grow.

ISBN: 9780863152276
Format: Softcover
Pages: 80
Dimensions: L 19.8cm W 13cm
Weight: 80g

Recommended Age: 3 - 7 Years