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Reflexes, Learning and Behavior

By: GODDARD, SALLY

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Fern Ridge press:

Seller ID: 10856

ISBN: 0976454300

When Peter Blythe at the Institute of Neuro-Physiological Psychology began to search for a physical basis to learning and behavior problems, he found that detection and analysis of primitive and postural reflexes can be used as a valuable tool for physicians, psychologists, teachers and parents to find out why a child is not performing at age level.

This research impacts not only how these experts perceive each child but also helps them to determine what interventions will be most effective.

This book points out key signals which spot the causes of a child´s learning and...
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History of Waldorf Education Worldwide 1919-1945 The development and spread of Waldorf Education from the end of WW I to the end of WW II

By: GOEBEL, NANA

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Waldorf Publications: 2020

Seller ID: 15947

ISBN: 1943582882

Nana Goebel has written a comprehensive, compelling, and thorough history of Waldorf Education.

Executive Director of the Freunde der Erziehungskunst and a Waldorf Graduate, Nana has been an indefatigable supporter of Waldorf schools around the world since 1976. At the behest of the International Forum for Steiner/Waldorf Education (IFSWE—formerly the Hague Circle), The History of Waldorf Education Worldwide 1919-1945 is a remarkably broad and deep history of the building of Waldorf schools around the world.

This first volume covers the beginnings of Waldorf education f...
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Awakening to Child Health Holistic child and Adolescent Development

By: GOLDBERG, RAOUL

Price: $49.99

Publisher: United Kingdom, Hawthorn Press Ltd: 2009

Seller ID: 2124

ISBN: 1903458811

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Awakening to Child Health is the fruit of lifelong research into the sources of children's well being. Raoul Goldberg starts by reconnecting with the wonder of childhood through evoking one's own experience as a child. He draws on his research, medical work and Rudolf Steiner's insights into child growth and holistic medicine. This is a comprehensive resource about the physical, soul and spiritual development of children and adolescents.
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Transformational Teaching Waldorf-Inspired Methods in the Public School

By: GORAL, MARY

Price: $44.95

Publisher: United States, Anthroposophic Press Inc: 2009

Seller ID: 1215

ISBN: 0880107049

Binding: Paperback / softback

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Mary Goral explores ways that Waldorf principles can be applied in public schools to educate children for life rather than simply to meet the demands of rigid, one-size-fits-all programs such as "No Child Left Behind." She points out ways that Waldorf methods require teachers and parents to engage more fully with students, to practice ways of self-development, and to build a greater sense of community. Using the concrete example of the "Waldorf-inspired Cadre"a group of "public-school teachers who have agreed to go on such a journey, take risks, and lear...
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Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond A Spiritual and Practical Guide

By: GRADENWITZ-KOEHLER, ERIKA

Price: $37.00

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 13586

ISBN: 1782501282

Pregnancy and childbirth bring about significant physical changes and challenges. Most parents, however, also have spiritual and philosophicalquestions that most pregnancy books don't address. Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond covers both the spiritual and practical aspects of having a child.Erika Gradenwitz-Koehler explains how diet, state of mind and the desire for a child can all affect chances of conception. She gives advice for a healthy pregnancy in body, soul and spirit and helps prepare parents for the physical and emotional experience of birthing. Chapters on infant care include advice for ...
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Exceptional Child

By: GRAHL, URSULA

Price: $44.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Anastasi Ltd: 1997

Seller ID: 10103

ISBN: 0952440350

Binding: Paperback

29ill. This is a delightful book which all parents and teachers of mentally handicapped children should read. Out of her wide experience in a Rudolf Steiner Home-School, the author meets with insight the problems and anxieties of parents whose children are preve
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Stumbling Blocks into Stepping Stones A Memoir

By: HARIS, SUSAN

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Australia, Susan Haris: 2007

Seller ID: 7988

ISBN: 0646474413

Binding: Paperback

Last copies available!
Susan Haris walks us through the landscape of her dreams and aspirations, her personal life and trials, joy and heartbreak, her professional journey in fields of education, healing and consciousness studies and, finally, her most recent years reflecting on eight decades.
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English Manual, An For the Elementary School

By: HARRER, DOROTHY

Price: $28.50

Publisher: Waldorf Publications:

Seller ID: 3549

ISBN: 188836548X

This classic has now been re-edited and updated. The author presents helpful suggestions for teaching English in grades 2 through 8. Speech exercises and notes from a composition workshop for teachers have also been included.
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Math Lessons for the Elementary Grades

By: HARRER, DOROTHY

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Waldorf Publications:

Seller ID: 3585

ISBN: 1888365498

This is a companion volume to the author’s English Manual and has imaginative examples of presentations for lower school mathematics lessons, grades 1–6. In this new edition, excerpts from Rudolf Steiner’s lectures are presented, and the lessons are separated by grade.
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Chapters from Ancient History In biographic vein

By: HARRER, DOROTHY

Price: $37.00

Publisher: Waldorf Publications:

Seller ID: 14622

ISBN: 1936367890

Binding: Perfect bound

NEW EDITION!
For those interested in the dawning and journey of Western Civilization, and for those teaching fifth grade or tenth grade in a Waldorf school, this is a rich collection of insights into those cultures that birthed our contemporary culture, language, and artistic sensibilities. From Ancient India, through Persia, Babylon, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the glory of Greece, the descriptions of each civilization's rise and decline are full of pictures and biographies that illuminate the times in colorful examples and poetic samplings.

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Roman Lives New Edition

By: HARRER, DOROTHY

Price: $42.00

Publisher: Waldorf Publications:

Seller ID: 14607

ISBN: 193636770X

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This is a rich history of the Roman Empire told in a style that makes the book not only a resource for teachers but also a reader for sixth grade and older. Generously illustrated with paintings by masters and maps depicting the era of Roman rule, the stories of the founding, the seven kings, the imperialism, the Caesars, and the decline of Rome ring through these pages of the long-reigning Roman Empire. Master storytelling author, Dorothy Harrer, longtime Waldorf teacher, describes with enlivening detail the rise and fall of this remarkable chapter in the history of ...
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Verses and Poems and Stories to Tell

By: HARRER, DOROTHY

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Waldorf Publications:

Seller ID: 13399

ISBN: 1936367580

New edition!
A collection of original material written by master class teacher Dorothy Harrer for her own classes at the Rudolf Steiner School in New York. Verses and Poems and Stories to Tell is rich with delightful tales and rhymes to keep children engaged for hours and during chores, walks, and play. For parents and teachers this offers a treasury of ideas and story-lines to carry through many days and bedtime rituals with children! With a deep compassion for a child’s need to hear beautiful words and inspiring stories that give a new excitement to ordinary daily routines or thing...
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Happy Child, Happy Home Conscious Parenting and Creative Discipline

By: HARVEY-ZAHRA, LOU

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Floris Books: 2014

Seller ID: 13108

ISBN: 1782500553

This practical and inspiring book introduces 'conscious parenting' as a new way of helping any family home become more harmonious. Lou Harvey-Zahra, an experienced parenting coach and teacher, wants to help parents develop calm and happy children. Drawing her inspiration from a Steiner-Waldorf background, she offers candid, relevant and funny tips and advice for taking a clear look at family life, identifying what's not working, and exploring new ideas for improving parent-child relationships. The book addresses issues such as rhythm and routine, children's play, storytelling and crafts, as we...
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Creative Discipline, Connected Family Transforming Tears, Tantrums and Troubles While Staying Close to Your Children

By: HARVEY-ZAHRA, LOU

Price: $33.00

Publisher: UK, Floris Books: 2015

Seller ID: 13902

ISBN: 1782502130

Binding: Paperback

Many parents struggle with finding effective ways to manage their children's behaviour. Can you discipline without punishing? How do you set limits while maintaining closeness and trust?

Lou Harvey-Zahra, an experienced parenting coach and teacher, has developed a method that really works: creative discipline. Offering new perspectives on children's so-called 'bad behaviour', she helps parents solve immediate problems while fostering positive, lifelong family connections.

This book is full of ideas for overcoming everyday issues like fussy eating, bedtime struggles and sibl...
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Growing children, thriving children Raising 7 to 12 year olds with confidence and awareness

By: HARVEY-ZAHRA, LOU

Price: $33.00

Publisher: UK, Floris Books: 2018

Seller ID: 15356

ISBN: 1782505660

Binding: Paperback

New! Published May 2019
No longer little children, but not yet teenagers, children in the primary school years (between seven and twelve) face big emotional, social, psychological and physical changes. How can parents best support their children whilst also embracing their growing independence?
Inspired by the Waldorf approach to child development, Lou Harvey-Zahra explains the three major transitions, or 'rubicons', of middle childhood at ages seven, nine and twelve. She offers practical tips and guidance to help parents through the challenges of the middle years, including:
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Happy Families, Table Talk 111 Fun Questions

By: HARVEY-ZAHRA, LOU AND LAKE, LISA

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Happy Child Happy Home:

Seller ID: 15948

ISBN: 0648828905

This wonderful book will keep your family chatting, connecting and laughing long after dinner has finished. 111 fun questions which will strengthen family bonds. Perfect for ages 5 to 95!
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An Introduction to Steiner Education and the Basics of Child Development

By: HARWOOD, A. C.

Price: $49.99

Publisher: Rudolf Steiner Press: 2013

Seller ID: 13004

ISBN: 1855843870

Pressured by exams and premature academic demands, surrounded by screens and technology, children today face huge challenges. Childhood itself, it could be said, is facing a crisis. Are children in danger of losing their natural imaginative faculties, which are the source of all creative activity in later life? As a society, are we in danger of losing childhood altogether?
First published in 1940, Harwood’s little book has become a classic introduction to the perennial themes of child development and growth, as well as the basic principles of Steiner/Waldorf education. Harwood (1898-...
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Portrait of a Waldorf School

By: HARWOOD, A.C.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Myrin Institute:

Seller ID: 11532

ISBN: 091309806X

Paper bound b/w photographs

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Quality of Numbers One to Thirty-one,The

By: HELD, WOLFGANG, BARTON, MATTHEW

Price: $24.99

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2012

Seller ID: 12047

ISBN: 0863158641

Binding: Paperback

One sun, two parents, three meals a day, four seasons, five fingers ...every child soon discovers that lots of things in life have an inherent number attached to them. Just as five individual fingers become something much more important and powerful when combined together in a hand, these numbers are often much more than a simple addition of their parts: they are intrinsically connected to the object, expressing a particular quality. In this readable little book, Wolfgang Held explores the fascinating qualities of numbers one to thirty-one. The Pythagorean School in ancient Greece had a saying...
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Childhood's Garden

By: HELLE HECKMANN

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Center for Anthroposophy: 1998

Seller ID: 9980

ISBN: 0981615910

47pages, saddle-stapled, b/w photographs, includes DVD
Now you can not only read about, but see Helle Heckmann's program at Nokken in Copenhagen, where children from one to seven are cared for in a remarkable indoor/outdoor setting, on the DVD, A Summer Day in Nokken. The accompanying book concerns the essential elements of this wonderfully nurturing approach to child-care.
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