This one-day workshop offers examples of how a child's behaviour at school and home can be observed in a way that encourages us to seek the individual behind the behaviour. We'll look at each of the 12 senses that Rudolf Steiner describes in anthroposophy and how an understanding of hyper and hypo tendencies of these senses influences child development. This understanding can enable us to look at our children with fresh eyes and bring positive ways to encourage them to…

This workshop will look at the child and adolescent’s development through puberty – physical changes; emotional and feeling life changes; and overall health at this developmental time. It will aim to help to bring an understanding of how to support children/adolescents going through this transition. It will also aim to address some of the questions and challenges that adults experience. The workshop is open and relevant to those caring for and working with children of all ages.

In this hands on workshop we will explore each of the twelve senses and their development and care for children from birth to 7 years old. By working with the insights of anthroposophy alongside our individual inquiry we can come to perceive how to nourish and support the senses and with them children's healthy development. How do we restore balance and maintain a state of well-being in those we care for? What truly nourishes children given the times we live…