{"title":"Waldorf Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe offer a wide variety of books used in Waldorf schools and Steiner Schools as well as other works that pertain to childhood learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach child in every age brings something new into the world from divine regions, and it is our task as educators to remove bodily and psychical obstacles out of its way; to remove hindrances so that his spirit may enter in full freedom into life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—Rudolf Steiner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"soul-economy-and-waldorf-education-1","title":"Soul Economy and Waldorf Education","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e16 lectures, Dornach, Dec. 23, 1921-Jan. 5, 1922 (CW 303)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday’s schools fill children’s heads with information instead of helping them develop their natural human faculties and capacities. They place too much stress on memory, leading to inner exhaustion instead of real learning for a healthy, fulfilling life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe important lectures in this volume were given in Dornach, Switzerland, to leading educators, including many from England. As a result, he was invited to Oxford to expand on some of the themes presented in these talks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteiner begins by placing Anthroposophy as the foundation for understanding the principles behind Waldorf education. In what follows, he describes an education based on the human as a continually developing being of body, soul, and spirit. From this perspective, Waldorf education depends on the teacher’s ability to observe and respond to each stage of a child’s development. Steiner shows how Waldorf education emphasizes the efficient use of children’s inner energies and how children can be nurtured through their natural stages of development by giving them just what they need at the right time―an approach that Steiner calls “soul economy.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese detailed and accessible lectures give parents and teachers the keys to a much-needed renewal of education for our children and their future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman source: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eErziehung und Unterricht aus Menschenwesens. Eine Einführung in die anthroposophische Pädagogik und Didaktik. Weihnachtskurs für Lehrer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (GA 303).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood condition with clean text; worn cover. 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