Nairobi Waldorf School Trust

Our rightful place as educators is to be removers of hindrances. Each child in every age brings something new into the world from divine regions, and it is our task to remove bodily and psychical obstacles out of his way, to remove hindrances so that his spirit may enter in full freedom into life. The Waldorf educational philosophy and curriculum is based on the child development models outlined by Dr. Rudolf Steiner. The Waldorf curriculum is distinguished by a conscious education of the whole person in an age-appropriate manner. The curriculum and classroom experiences are in tune with the natural rhythms and patterns of human development, through which the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual dimensions of the child are developed. In other words, Waldorf education is a complete education, in every sense of the word. One of the most fundamental concepts that Waldorf teachers work with is that each child is unique. Teachers work with the conviction that each child ha...