Resources

Why Waldorf Works — A website from AWSNA (Association of Waldorf Schools of North America) Subtitled “Everything You Need to Know About Waldorf Education” http://whywaldorfworks.org/

To look at examples of Waldorf student work, visit, Waldorf Teachers.com Gallery of student work.

Camphill Special School, School of Curative Education.

Recommended Reading

* * Waldorf Education, Rudolf Steiner's Ideas in Practice By, Christopher Clouder and Martyn Rawson

* School as a journey, The Eight -Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class By, Torin Finserr

* You Are Your Child's First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin

* Understanding Waldorf Education by Jack Petrash

* Festivals Together by Fitzjohn, Large, Weston. A Guide to Multi-Cultural Celebrations

* Failure to Connect and Your Child's Growing Mind by Jane Healy

* Parenting for a Healthy Future by Barbara Patterson

* The Education of the Child by Rudolf Steiner

* The Kingdom of Childhood by Rudolf Steiner

* Towards Wholeness by M.C. Richards

* Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television by Jerry Mander

* Evolution's End by Joseph Chilton Pearce

* The Hurried Child by David Elkind

Articles of interest

* At Waldorf School in Silicon Valley, Technology Can Wait (New York Times Oct. 22, 2011)

* Kindergarten Cram (New York Times May 3, 2009)

* Deskercise: Staying Jazzed and Focused at School (NPR Broadcast)

* Why are School-age boys struggling? (Newsweek)

* Taking Play Seriously (New York Times February 17, 2008)

* Old-fashioned Play builds Serious Skills (NPR)

* Unplugged Schools (Orion)

* Nature Deficit Disorder (NPR)

* For Forest Kindergarteners, Class is Back to Nature, Rain or Shine (NY Times Nov 30, 2009)