It might sound counterintuitive to think of an urban school providing a hands-on outdoor education focused on building a lifelong relationship with the natural world. But that’s exactly what happens at Waldorf Academy. Our heart-of-Toronto campus features ample outdoor play space, where children from the youngest ages up to our oldest students spend time every… Read More »
There is always reason and wisdom behind the progression and focus of Waldorf pedagogy. Each subject is designed to reach a child where he or she is at that moment in their physical, emotional, and spiritual development. In grade five, the Waldorf student encounters botany.