When: Fridays 9:00am-11:30am in the Bluesky Classroom
Who: Intended for primary care giver and children, ages 18 months to 3+ years. (*Ages are suggested: if your child falls outside of this range and you are interested in the program, please contact WSRF). Baby siblings welcome (cost is per family). Capped at 6 families per indoor session
Where: New Kindergarten Room (previous Parent Child Room) with outdoor playtime in the Kinderhaus Play yard at WSRF when weather permits
Parent and children enjoy the nourishing environment of a Waldorf early childhood environment while experiencing a “mini morning” that mimics life in a preschool and kindergarten classroom. Elements include starting with circle time with music, verse and movement, blessing and wholesome snack, free play outside, clean up and a puppet show. Parents and children experience the soothing qualities and practices of a home-like environment. Principles and practices of Waldorf early childhood and self care are woven throughout. Parents create social connections while children begin to learn to be together in play. Children build a healthy foundation for future literacy and lifelong learning while playing, listening, singing, rhyming, moving their bodies, engaging in the domestic arts, and more. Articles and texts offered to deepen conversations and understanding of topics explored.