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Waldorf approach is an urban independent school program offering early childhood through twelfth
grade education rooted in the ideals, insights, and pedagogical methods of Rudolf Steiner, philosopher,
social innovator and artist. The methodology provides a diverse student body with an education that
supports the development of free thinking, Self-directed young adults, ready to embark on the next
phase of their education, and eager to contribute positively to our world and the global society of the
21st century. Many parents visiting a Waldorf School Early Childhood class feel an instant, intuitive
connection with it - often saying, "I wish I had gone to a school like this." The room is warm, colorful,
cared-for and filled with nature’s beauty and variety - a place where children can let their imaginations
roam while feeling reassured and protected.
Play is the heart of the Waldorf Early Childhood program. Children develop the capacity for creative
thinking, problem-solving abilities and social skills through their free imaginative play. Simple, natural
materials - pieces of wood, seashells, beeswax and handcrafted toys - encourages children to form
their own games and stories. At Edustoke parents can browse the specific lists having the names of the
best Waldorf schools.