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What really is necessary to provide successful education and training for someone who wants to work with young children? What are the priorities for a course to equip someone professionally and vocationally for this important work? The Steiner Waldorf approach has a unique take on these questions.
The Steiner Waldorf approach, as part of the European tradition of a later start to formal education, considers that early childhood encompasses the first seven years of life. During this time, we might say, children build the foundations of the house that they will live in for the rest of their lives.
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