The First Three Years of the Child, 9781782508472
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Walk, speak, think: unlocking the miracle of a child’s first years.

The First Three Years of the Child

How Children Learn to Walk, Speak and Think

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    192 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 2023

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Summary

In this classic work on early childhood development, Karl König explores the first three years of a child’s life by examining the three major achievements that occur during this stage: learning to walk, speak and think.

These are three core faculties and their acquisition, König argues, is ‘an act of grace’ in every child. He goes on to provide a detailed analysis of this extraordinarily complex process.

This Karl König Archive edition now includes extensive notes and a new in…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781782508472
ISBN-10:1782508473
Author:Carlo Pietzner, Jan Goeschel, Karl König
Publisher:Floris Books
Imprint:Floris Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:3rd
Release Date:24 May 2023
Weight:258g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
Series:Karl König Archive
About The Author

Carlo Pietzner

Karl König (1902-66) was well-known as a physician, author and lecturer. He began his work at the Institute of Embryology at the University of Vienna. In 1940 he founded the Camphill Movement in Scotland. Based on Rudolf Steiner’s insights into human development, the special education schools for children and villages for adults with special needs are now established in many parts of the world.

Dr Jan Goeschel is the founding President of the Camphill Academy, the higher education organisation of the Camphill Movement in North America. He has a PhD in Special Needs Education and Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Cologne, Germany. He previously worked as a class teacher for children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the Beaver Run Camphill School in Pennsylvania, USA where he still lives.

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