Sharifa Oppenheimer Editor & Author

Sharifa Oppenheimer was the founding teacher of the Charlottesville Waldorf School where she taught kindergarten for twenty-one years, and is the founder and director of The Rose Garden, a home based early childhood program in Virginia, USA. Joan Almon (1944-2019) was a Waldorf kindergarten teacher and coordinator of the Alliance for Childhood in the United States. She was also co-general secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America and former editor of the Journal For Anthroposophy.