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IMPORTANCE OF WALDORF APPROACH IN PRESCHOOLS

Importance of Waldorf Approach in Preschools

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IMPORTANCE OF WALDORF APPROACH IN PRESCHOOLS

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WHAT IS THE WALDORF APPROACH?

The Waldorf Approach was created by the German social reformer Rudolf Steiner in 1919. It is implemented by many schools in Williamsburg Northside that focus on teaching children how to think. Such an approach develops a love for learning in children.

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WHAT IS THE LEARNING STYLE LIKE?

The Waldorf approach has a fixed routine and structure. Preschools in Williamsburg Northside have a daily schedule which creates a home-like atmosphere. It thus helps children become more familiar with the daily activities which they are supposed to do.

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CURRICULUM AT THE WALDORF-BASED PRESCHOOLS

Preschools in Williamsburg Northside which follow the Waldorf approach give due importance to creative learning over academics. The Waldorf method restricts the usage of electronic devices to a bare minimum. Instead, activities such as cooking and play-acting help children develop physically and emotionally.

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IS A WALDORF PRESCHOOL THE BEST FOR YOUR KID?

Kids who prefer a familiar, homelike atmosphere benefit the most from this approach Waldorf approach is also beneficial for those children who are shy and free-spirited. Other than Waldorf, the Reggio Emilia approach is also popular among the schools in Williamsburg Northside.

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