Waldorf kindergarten

Join us to learn all about the rhythm inside a Waldorf Early Childhood Program during the Spring.

The beauty of Waldorf education is that it meets the child where he is developmentally. The synergy of Waldorf teaching methods and child development is discussed wonderfully in an article by Dr Reggie Melrose called ‘Waldorf from a Neuroscientific Perspective‘. The Morning circle is a great example of how Waldorf meets the young child where […]

These Waldorf inspired DIYs and tutorials are perfect for a summer afternoon. They are great kid projects to create and fabulous to play with after! Love child made toys! #howweelearn #waldorfinspired #waldorf #waldorftoys #diycrafts #diytoys #tutorial #kidsactivities

When we talk about teaching kindergarten, what we really mean is supporting your child’s healthy development in the early years. Your job is to create the environment for him to thrive. Here’s how to do that!

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Handwork is a fundamental part of the Waldorf curriculum from kindergarten through the grades and high school. It’s so good for children to learn how to make beautiful and useful things with their hands. So how do we teach handwork at home? I have a broad definition of handwork

In this post I'll walk you through why and how to do modeling in the early years and kindergarten and what materials to use. I also have a bonus step-by-step guide to modeling with beeswax for you. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to download and print your copy. xo, Kelly

Nothing connects hands, heart, and head quite like the Waldorf practice of handwork. Its importance is woven into the very fabric of the Waldorf curriculum and is a practice that nurtures not just skills, but the development of well-rounded individuals. The fact that through making beautiful and enduring objects, children are at the same time learning math skills, spatial understanding, developing their dexterity, all while problem solving, makes handwork one of the most important parts of…