Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America

What does "I'm Bored" really Mean with Ruth Ker - January 20 & 27

Regular price $40.00 USD
Sale price $40.00 USD Regular price

WECAN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENT

In the final year of kindergarten, children enter a profound stage of transformation as they approach the birth of their etheric.  As educators and caregivers, we are invited to witness and meet this transition with care—neither accelerating nor overlooking it. What does the child truly need from us at this time?

This live online event will take place on Tuesday, January 20 & 27, 2026, at 3:30 pm HT, 5:30 pm PT, 6:30 pm MT, 7:30 pm CT, and 8:30 pm ET.

  • Certificate of Attendance: Live participants will receive a certificate for 1.5 hours of attendance.
  • Recording Access: All who register will receive access to the recording. Please note: a professional development certificate of attendance is only available to those who attend the live presentation.

Registration Details

  • Fee: $40 USD
  • Register online through the WECAN bookstore.
  • We want everyone to be able to participate in this evening. If you need financial support, please contact Heather Church at hchurch@waldorfearlychildhood.org.

Important Notes

  • Please use the same email address you used to sign up, as the Zoom link will be sent to that address on the day of the event.
  • Do not opt out of receiving emails from us, otherwise we will be unable to send you the Zoom link.
  • If purchasing for a group, please include the email address of each participant in the notes section on the first page of checkout, so we can send them their event link.

Registration closes 24 hours before the event on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 3:30 pm HT, 5:30 pm PT, 6:30 pm MT, 7:30 pm CT, and 8:30 pm ET.

Ruth Ker, WECAN’s Teacher Education Coordinator and representative on the AWSNA Teacher Education Delegates Circle, and a Program Director for the West Coast Institute for Studies in Anthroposophy. She lives in Duncan, BC, Canada, where she was a founding teacher at the Sunrise Waldorf School. She is the mother of two grown Waldorf students and has four grandchildren. As the facilitator of the WECAN Older Child in the Kindergarten Group and member of the international IASWECE working group on this theme, Ruth edited From Kindergarten into the Grades and You’re Not the Boss of Me. She is also the author/editor of Please Can We Play Games?.

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