Tauranga Waldorf School has developed a transition programme called Te Arakura—a Māori phrase meaning “pathway to school.” The intention behind this play-based initiative is to shift the emphasis away from the endpoint of producing a “school-ready” child, and instead to honour the journey itself. READ MORE…

Maybe you've heard the word "Steiner" or "Waldorf" mentioned at a friend's house, seen a photograph of children engaged in simple, holistic play with natural materials, or noticed a playgroup, kindergarten or school in your town with a feel that's a little different from what you're used to. Maybe you're a parent wondering if there's another way to raise your tamariki. Come and spend some time with us…

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The Waldorf school springs from true insight into the nature of human development, a source for the teachers to practice the art of education as the children in their care grow…

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