Creative Play for Your Baby: Steiner Waldorf Expertise and Toy Creative Play for Your Baby. Steiner Waldorf Expertise and Toy Projects for 3 Months -2 Years
Pedagogija
085337
London
2007
19×23,5
meki
128
engleski
20,00 EUR
16,00 EUR
Štedite: 4,00 EUR (20%)
Creative Play for Your Baby: Steiner Waldorf Expertise and Toy Projects for 3 Months-2 Years by Christopher Clouder (and Janni Nicol) is a guide for parents on fostering imagination and holistic development in babies and toddlers through play based on the Steiner Waldorf educational philosophy. The book provides advice and practical, step-by-step instructions for making over 20 age-appropriate toys from natural materials. The central idea is that babies explore their world through creative, imaginative play using simple, natural materials rather than overstimulating plastic or electronic toys. This approach, based on the world-renowned Steiner theory, aims to help children develop their creativity, awareness, confidence, and imagination, enabling them to fulfill themselves naturally and holistically in mind, body, and spirit. The book is organized into chapters, each focusing on a different element of a child's development and including an expert summary of the relevant Steiner theory. Each chapter provides a theoretical understanding of a specific stage of early childhood development (from 3 months to 2 years) from the Steiner perspective. The practical core of the book features instructions for parents to create simple, beautiful toys using natural materials, such as wood, wool, and felt. The projects are intended to stir the imagination and enhance sensory awareness. The projects include items like simple and floppy dolls, knitted animals, rattles, and balls; building blocks, a doll's hammock and soft dolls' house; finger and glove puppets.