Waldorf Readiness Workshop

A monthly introductory session that is both informative & practical for parents who want to know more about our school & Waldorf education.Waldorf Readiness Workshop – A Practical Introduction for ParentsFridays, 9 - 11:30 amDates: Jan 16, Feb 27, Mar 20, Apr 24, May 8, Jun 12, 2026Are you exploring a nurturing, child-centered approach to early childhood education?Join us at Island Waldorf School for our Waldorf Readiness Workshop, a monthly in-person session designed especially for parents considering kindergarten enrolment.This informative and hands-on session is a wonderful way to experience the heart of Waldorf education. Led by our experienced playgroup teacher Ms Janet, we will explore:🌿 What is Waldorf Education?Discover the foundations of this international educational movement and how it supports the healthy development of the whole child.👪 Parenting from a Waldorf PerspectiveGain insight into how Waldorf principles can support your family life and help children grow with confidence, resilience, and imagination.🎨 Artistic & Practical ActivitiesExperience first-hand some of the gentle, age-appropriate activities that form part of the Waldorf kindergarten day—such as watercolor painting or handcrafts.✔️ One parent must attend a Waldorf Readiness Workshop before applying to our kindergarten.✔️ The application fee will be waived for families who attend this session.✔️ The This session is designed for adults only. If you’d like your child to experience a Waldorf classroom, we invite you to join one of our quarterly experience days instead. We look forward to welcoming you to our kindergarten and sharing how we meet young children in the early years—with warmth, rhythm, imagination, and deep respect for their unique path of development.