Recommended Enrichment Reading
MEDIA/TECHNOLOGY:
- Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction: NYT 11-21-10
- The Risks of Parenting While Plugged In: NYT 6-9-10
- First Steps to Digital Detox: NYT 6-7-10
- Achieving a Healthy Digital Diet: NYT 11-21-10
- The Unplugged Challenge: NYT 8-15-10
- More Americans Sense a Downside to An Always Plugged In Existence: NYT 6-6-10
- Outdoors and Out of Reach, Studying the Brain: NYT 8-15-10
- An Ugly Toll of Technology, Impatience and Forgetfulness: NYT 6-6-10
- Attached to Technology and Paying a Price: NYT 6-6-10
- Computers in Early Childhood Education – A Jumpstart for the Future: by Dr. Renate Long-Breipohl
- Taming the Media Monster: by Thomas Poplawski
- Tech Gets a Time Out: sanfranmag.com 3-23-10
HEALTH AND WELLNESS:
WALDORF EDUCATION:
- The Vital Role of Play in Early Childhood Education: by Joan Almon
- Learning, Arts, and the Brain – The Dana Consortium Report
- Standing Out Without Standing Alone: Profile of Waldorf School Graduates: by Douglas Gerwin and David Mitchell
AWSNA REGIONAL EDUCATOR’S CONFERENCE HANDOUTS
- Practical Arts Education – Aonghus Gordon
- Therapeutic Education – Aonghus Gordon
WARMTH, SLEEP & EARLY CHILDHOOD:
- You and Your Child’s Health – Warmth: by Susan R. Johnson MD
- The Importance of Sleep: by Susan R. Johnson, MD
- Grownup Problems Start at Bedtime: WSJ 1-18-21
DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES:
- Teaching Our Children To Write, Read and Spell – A Developmental Approach: by Susan R. Johnson MD
- Teaching Our Children to Write, Read and Spell – Part II: by Susan R. Johnson, MD
PEDAGOGICAL FAIRY TALE:
- “The Day the Dragon Lost” by Claudia McLaren-Lainson
RUDOLF STEINER:
- Soul Man: NYT Style Magazine 3-30-10