{"product_id":"work-and-play-in-early-childhood-9780863152276","title":"Work and Play in Early Childhood","description":"\u003cp\u003eRhythm and repetition, together with example and imitation, are pillars on which early learning is based. Freya Jaffke applies these simple principles in practical and sensible ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShe describes children's play in a Steiner-Waldorf kindergarten setting, and provides tried and tested advice on this important stage of development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book includes sections on Planning the day; Festivals; Rhythms; Materials; Educating the Will; Imagination; Spontaneous and Planned Play; Example and imitation of adults; Stages of development; From crawling to contrariness; Work and play; Craft and handicraft; Creating a protective environment; Hyperactive and inactive children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFreya Jaffke was born in 1937. She worked at Reutlingen kindergarten in Germany for many years and now lectures throughout the world in teacher training colleges. She is the author of fourteen books and has sold over a quarter of a million copies worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Floris Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50413999784210,"sku":"9780863152276","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4f463546-8184-4c32-b3f1-f250b20431ff.jpg?v=1729358961","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/work-and-play-in-early-childhood-9780863152276","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}