TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ker,Ruth
TI  - You're not the boss of me!: understanding the six/seven-year-old transformation 
SN  - 0972223886
U1  - 372.218 22
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - Spring Valley, N.Y.
PB  - Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America
KW  - Kindergarten
KW  - Readiness for school
KW  - Early childhood education
KW  - Waldorf method of education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Foreword; Susan Howard --; Introduction; Ruth Ker --; Section One; Pictures of the six/seven-year change --; Observations of the six-year-old change; Ruth Ker --; The birth of the etheric; Nancy Blanning --; Dentition: a mirror of the child's development; Helge Ruof, Jörg Ruof --; Seeing the wholeness of the child; Nancy Blanning --; Is our educational system contributing to attentional and learning difficulties in our children?; Susan R. Johnson --; Section Two; Meeting the challenge - the role of the teacher --; Old man trouble; Tim Bennett --; Our role in meeting the children; Barbara Klocek --; Soul Milk; Ruth Ker --; Essential oil baths; Louise deForest --; Extract from Work and play in early childhood; Freya Jaffke --; Section Three; Building the social fabric of a mixed-age kindergarten --; You can't play with me; Barbara Klocek --; The six-year old in a mixed-age kindergarten; Laurie Clark --; The raft; Louise deForest --; The little ones in the classroom; Barbara Klocek --; Girls and boys - feminine and masculine; Louise deForest --; Beer and lollipops; Melissa Borden --; Section Four; Meeting the child's needs - suggestions for working in the classroom --; A working kindergarten; Louise deForest --; Creating a flow in time; Barbara Klocek --; Sailing our ship in fair or stormy weather; Tim Bennett --; The daily blessing of the older child in the kindergarten; Ruth Ker --; Movement journeys: enticing the older child to intentional movement; Nancy Blanning --; The role of handwork; Barbara Klocek --; Little red cap: the overcoming of heredity and the birth of the individual; Louise deForest --; Section Five; Activities and resources for the classroom --; Mother Goose movement journey; Nancy Blanning --; Through the snow: a winter movement journey; Nancy Blanning --; Briar rose circle; Janet Kellman, after the Brothers Grimm --; The gnomes; Janet Kellman --; Star money; Elisabeth Moore-Haas, adapted by Ruth Ker --; The magic lake at the end of the world; adapted by Barbara Klocek --; The pumpkin child; submitted by Ruth Ker --; The legend of Babouschka; adapted by Ruth Ker --; Activity ideas for older children in the kindergarten; compiled by Nancy Blanning and Ruth Ker --; Transitional games, verses and songs; compiled by Barbara Klocek and Ruth Ker --; Jump rope rhymes; compiled by Barbara Klocek and Ruth Ker --; Section Six; Parents as partners --; Waldorf education for the child and parent; Devon Brownsey --; Working with parents: ideas for parent meetings; Ruth Ker and Nancy Blanning --; A bouquet of wishes for the Rosemary Kindergarten --; Meetings with parents on the topic of discipline; Louise deForest --; Working with the will of the young child; Nancy Blanning --; How to get a young child to do what you want without talking yourself to death; Nancy Blanning --; Handouts for parents; Susan R. Johnson :--; The importance of warmth --; The importance of breakfast --; The importance of sleep --; The meaning of illness --; Fever --; The earache --; Parenting a young child - what my formal education never taught me --; Confronting our shadow --; Product vs. process
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