Waldorf in Practice: Care, Campus & Community
Why Charlottesville Waldorf School does not rush early academics (and why that matters)
In recent decades, early childhood education across the United States has changed dramatically. Academic expectations…
Rooted in Human Development: The 8 AWSNA Principles
In order to be recognized as a Waldorf school in North America, schools must be…
A Progressive Vision From the Very Beginning
From its founding in 1919, Waldorf education set out to do something fundamentally different: to…
Truth and Beauty in Waldorf Education
Waldorf education is grounded in truth and beauty as daily practices that shape how children…
Charlottesville Waldorf School Alumni Update: Ali DiChiara, Class of 2020
by Elizabeth VanDeventer, mother of Ali Ali was a 2020 graduate of the Charlottesville Waldorf…
Outdoor Play Each Day: Fresh Air, Freedom, and Growth
Early Childhood: 2 hours Grade School: 1 hour + Time spent outdoors is a cornerstone…
Charlottesville Waldorf School Alumni: Julie Stoessel, class of 1996
I began attending Waldorf School in the Fall of 1989. I remember coming to school…
Annual Festivals: Celebrating the Seasons Together
We celebrate one major Festival or Event each season, with monthly assemblies and other celebrations…
What does it mean to be educated?
We know that choosing a school for your child is one of the most important…
Our Student–Teacher Ratio: The Individual as Part of the Group
5:1 in Early Childhood6:1 in Grade School At Charlottesville Waldorf School, we believe that strong…