Parents know that their young children attending Steiner kindergartens thrive because of the many things they offer: a welcoming and nurturing social environment, where they can play, learn and discover with other children aged three to six, a natural outdoor environment that offers plenty of opportunities for exploration and physical development; the warmth and beauty of toys and equipment made from natural materials.
Parents also know their children thrive due to established trusting and warm relationships with the adults caring for them. The children benefit from the predictability of the routine, and parents know their child’s well-being has been at the heart of the provision and planning.
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