The world of Steiner Waldorf education
Enrich young lives and shape the future
Steiner Waldorf education is founded on the work of the Austrian philosopher and educator Rudolf Steiner, who wished to create a form of education that would help pupils achieve “clarity of thought, sensitivity of feeling and strength of will”…
we do not educate the child for the age of childhood; we educate him for his whole earthly existence
Rudolf Steiner, The Roots of Education, 1924
Steiner Waldorf early childhood training
Foundations for learning, behaviour, and health are built in the earliest years of life. Becoming an early childhood practitioner is not just about learning to teach; it’s about understanding how to nurture potential, foster creativity, and inspire a love for learning that will last a lifetime. Undertaking a Steiner Waldorf early childhood training goes even further. Students say that it involves personal and professional transformation at a profound level, that enriches their lives in many ways.
Discover more at one of the information sessions being held on 2 and 7 July, and 9 September, and visit the Waldorf UK website for more information.
when children are given the freedom to immerse themselves in imaginative play with their peers, with only minimal adult intervention, they gradually develop the ability to imagine multiple perspectives
Developing Empathy Through Creative Play
When I first started my Waldorf early childhood training, we were asked to explore a fundamental question: what is the connection between creative free play and empathy? As educators and parents, we intuitively want children to be kind…
Elevate your skills, enrich young lives, and shape the future
Are you interested in pursuing a unique, creative, and rewarding career that makes a real difference to children’s lives?
Are you an imaginative home educator looking for inspiring ideas and an opportunity to connect with like-minded people?
Are you a fully qualified early years educator looking for a change?
If you are passionate about holistic early childhood education and care that truly nurtures potential, giving children the time and space to play, to flourish and to develop resilience, then join one of the free information sessions to find out more about Waldorf Early Childhood training.
2 July 2025 – 7pm
7 July 2025 – 4:30pm
9 September 2025 – 4:30pm
For more information, contact Sam Greshoff, Waldorf UK Early Years Coordinator at sam.greshoff@waldorfeducation.uk