Course Introduction

In Waldorf education theory, ages 0-7 are a critical period for a child's physical development and habit formation. The saying goes, 'The child at three determines the adult at eighty!' The physical and mental state before the age of three will influence the entire life journey. This is a view shared by many parents and educators. But how can we provide good nourishment and care during this special, critical period of 0-3 years to allow children to grow as healthily as possible? This is an area many parents are interested in exploring. From the perspective of Waldorf education, this course introduces developmental psychology to understand young children, assists parents in exploring infant and toddler parenting methods and their nourishment, establishes a good family atmosphere, helps parents understand their children's thoughts and feelings, and assists in their healthy growth.

Course Content

1. Introduction to Waldorf Education
2. The Inner Attitude of Parents
3. Cultivating a Warm Heart
4. The Importance of the 'Heart'
5. Human Development in the First Year
6. Physical Development from 0-3 Years
7. Emotional Development
8. The Relationship Between 'Self' and Others
9. Sleep, Vitality, and Illness
10. What Makes Waldorf Parent-Child Classes Different
11. Practicing Waldorf at Home

Course Details

• Target Audience: Interested individuals
• Instructor: Master of Educational Psychology, Doctoral Candidate in Psychology
• Total Hours: 24 hours
• Tuition Fee: MOP 1,500 (Government subsidy applicable)
• Miscellaneous Fee: MOP 900

Schedule Options

• Schedule 1: Starting from October 6, 2017, every Thursday and Friday, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
• Schedule 2: Starting from October 9, 2017, every Monday and Tuesday, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Provider Information

• Provider: Organic Art Education Centre (生趣教育中心)
• Contact: 28783043
• Address: Unit 15D, Golden Dragon Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai
• WeChat: Available

Government Funding

This course is eligible for the DSEDJ (Education and Youth Development Bureau) Continuing Education Development Plan subsidy.