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The Proactive Power of Waldorf Education

Join veteran educator Jack Petrash for an engaging discussion aimed at parents, educators, and community members interested in child development. He will explore Waldorf education principles and share insights on nurturing authentic creative intelligence in children, preparing them for future societal roles in a changing world

Jack Petrash is a former class teacher at the Washington Waldorf School, where he taught from grades one to eight four times. He co-founded the Nova Institute to connect mainstream education with Waldorf Education and authored books including "Understanding Waldorf Education" and "Turning Lead into Gold." His TEDx talk, "Preparing Children for the Journey," has reached many in Waldorf communities. Petrash has also focused on parent education, especially for fathers, with writings in the Washington Post and on NPR, along with books like "Covering Home" and "Navigating the Terrain of Childhood."