December 2015

Our teachers integrate visual, textural and performing arts into their main lessons

In a Waldorf elementary school, the curriculum is presented through extended “main lessons” which focus on one subject in depth. This approach differs from other instructional approaches that allot equal time to every subject. In a Waldorf elementary school, the approximately two-hour-long main lesson “ties one topic to as many disciplines as possible”. The main

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Anthroposophy & Rudolf Steiner

“Anthroposophy is a path of knowledge to guide the spiritual in the human being to the spiritual in the universe. It arises in man as a need of the heart, of the life of feeling, and it can be justified only inasmuch as it can satisfy this inner need.” ~ Rudolf Steiner, Founder of Waldorf

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The Spirit of Waldorf Education

Because a Waldorf School endeavors to awaken and maintain a child’s experience of the mysterious through awe and wonder, parents often ask if it is a religious school. This is a difficult question to answer because the term religious can be understood in so many different ways. Perhaps the most accurate answer would have to

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