{"product_id":"the-conditions-for-esoteric-schooling-online-study-group-copy","title":"The Essentials of Waldorf Early Childhood Education Online Study Group","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs we enter the next 100 years of Waldorf Early Childhood Education, WECAN would like to use this pivotal turning point to study and enliven the essentials of Waldorf Early Childhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan we deepen our understanding of these nine essentials, test them, and explore how they live in our work with children today? What is alive? What needs to be awakened? What is shifting and changing in our work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will work with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1512\/2664\/files\/Essentials-of-Waldorf-Early-Childhood-Education.pdf?v=1788281620\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWECAN’s Essentials of Waldorf Early Childhood Education\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, written by Susan Howard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the study, we will consider the following guiding questions together:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn each essential, what is living in my work with the children? What is not? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do we, as colleagues in our communities, work with the essentials?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat questions arise as we deepen our understanding of and live with each of these essentials?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing the study material and New Adult Learning, we invite you to join Heather Church for a monthly study group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease bring a pencil, notebook, and pastels or colored pencils along with a copy of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1512\/2664\/files\/Essentials-of-Waldorf-Early-Childhood-Education.pdf?v=1788281620\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssentials of Waldorf Early Childhood Education\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to each class. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will meet once a month on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWednesdays at 3:00pm HST, 5:00pm PT, 6:00pm MT, 7:00pm CT, and 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Together, we will work with each of the nine essentials, one per month. Each gathering will be 1.5 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFee: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe want everyone to be able to participate in the study; therefore, there is no fee. If you are able, we welcome a donation in support of WECAN’s work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/waldorfearlychildhood.org\/donate-to-wecan\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can donate here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will send the Zoom link to everyone who registers before the first session. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will use the same link for every session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will send the Zoom link to the email address you provide when you register.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not opt out of receiving emails from us; otherwise, you will not receive the link.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are purchasing for a group, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplease send the email address for each person attending to Heather at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:hchurch@waldorfearlychildhood.org\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehchurch@waldorfearlychildhood.org\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This will ensure each attendee receives the link.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRegistration closes 4 hours before the event on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e89fd22a-7fff-fa89-4a0e-ece61741351a\"\u003eWednesday, October 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. September 30, 2026\/ 2:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. October 28, 2026, 2:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. November 18, 2026, 3:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. December 16, 2026, 3:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. January 27, 2027, 3:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. February 17, 2027, 3:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. March 17, 2027, 2:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. April 14, 2027, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. May 26, 2027, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2:00pm HT \/ 5:00pm PT \/ 6:00pm MT \/ 7:00pm CT \/ 8:00pm ET\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53433549881653,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1512\/2664\/files\/ModernSquareTypographicFashionBrandLogo_4.png?v=1789341005","url":"https:\/\/store.waldorfearlychildhood.org\/products\/the-conditions-for-esoteric-schooling-online-study-group-copy","provider":"Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America","version":"1.0","type":"link"}