Waldorf education works with the growing capacities of
your young child to cultivate a passion for learning:
• Joy in movement
• Development of the imagination
• Reverence for the natural world
• Plenty of outdoor play in nature
• Beautiful surroundings
• Emphasis on rhythm, simplicity and balance
• Rich story curriculum
| PARENT & TOT CLASS | PRESCHOOL | KINDERGARTEN | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Rhythm | Arrival Indoor play and parent craft activity or bread baking Snack preparation and sharing Inside circle with songs, finger games, movement and verse Outdoor walk and play on school grounds Goodbye |
Arrival Inside free play Story, songs and finger games Snack Outdoor play and nature walk Departure |
Arrival Morning circle Outdoor play and nature walk Return to school Story, songs and finger games Snack Free play inside or outside Lunch Departure |
| Weekly Activities | N/A |
Snack preparation Bread baking Applesauce making Grain grinding |
Eurythmy Watercolor painting Drawing Beeswax modeling Finger knitting Bread baking Cleaning |
| Seasonal Rhythm | Craft and circle activities are chosen to reflect the season |
Craft and circle activities are chosen to reflect the season Seasonal celebrations |
Circle activities reflect the season, along with seasonal celebrations: Harvest fest Lantern walk Winter spiral Spring parade |
| Age Range | Ages 12 – 36 months With a parent or caregiver |
For children 3 years old Must be potty trained |
Ages 4 – 6 years old 2-year, mixed-age program |
| Schedule | One class per week, in 6- or 7-week sessions. Choice of 4 times available. Thursdays: Fridays: |
2-day program: 3-day program: 5-day program: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
5 days per week 8:45 am – 12:45 pm |
| Location | Home-based space 3055 NE 98th Street |
Main Campus |
Main Campus Kinderhaus |
| Extended Care | Not Available |
Not Available |
Available until 4 pm |
| Tuition 2008–2009 |
6-Week Session: $175 7-Week Session: $210 |
2-Day: $3,650 per year 3-Day: $5,100 per year 5-Day: $7,900 per year |
$8,800 per year |
© 2007 Seattle Waldorf School. All rights reserved.
