Download or read book Teaching as a Lively Art written by Marjorie Spock and published by SteinerBooks. This book was released on 1985 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author, an experienced Waldorf teacher and eurythmist, radiates her enthusiasm and sense for beauty as she takes us through the various stages of development of the child. She shows us that "ripeness is all," that nothing can be taught to the child until it is ready to receive it or knowledge will sprout prematurely and wither early. This book will help us approach the child with sensitivity and insight.