Science: Wonder and Discovery
At Charlottesville Waldorf School, science begins long before textbooks. In early childhood, outdoor play and nature exploration lay the groundwork for careful observation and a sense of wonder about the…
At Charlottesville Waldorf School, science begins long before textbooks. In early childhood, outdoor play and nature exploration lay the groundwork for careful observation and a sense of wonder about the…
Small class sizes allow for meaningful relationships between peers and with teachers Our playgarden classes (students ages 2-3) have a maximum of 12 students. Each class has a lead and…
Waldorf education is based on spiritual knowledge and an understanding of human development. During the first seven years, when children learn by imitation not only of our actions but also…
of the head: to foster the development of observation, discernment, analysis, synthesis, and critical thought. of the heart: to foster an awareness of others, as well as kindness, courtesy, courage,…
At Charlottesville Waldorf School, electronic media and technology are not introduced into classrooms until middle school. This no/low-tech approach prepares children for an uncertain future by fostering adaptability, critical thinking,…