A small nursery school in San Diego for children aged two to five, inspired by Waldorf education and forest school programs.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
How to visit: Submit a form to schedule a weekday afternoon tour lasting about 30 minutes. Book a visit
Details confirmed on 2026-10-19 against its own website. We found no national association list naming this place, so we describe it as offering Waldorf education in its own words. We check every place again each year.
Cultivating forward-thinking, innovative leaders of the future. Learn about The Waldorf School of San Diego's holistic approach to education.
Parent-and-child · Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 12 · High school
About 3 km away
Sanderling Waldorf School offers accredited Waldorf education for children from 15 months through 8th grade in North County San Diego. Small classes, arts-integrated curriculum, and a nurturing community.
Kindergarten, grades 1 to 5, grades 6 to 8
About 48 km away
Located in Costa Mesa, CA, WSOC is a dual-accredited private school that educates ages 18 months to 18 years.
Parent-and-child · Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 12 · High school · Ages 0 to 18
About 128 km away
Most schools and kindergartens hold open mornings, and many run parent-and-child groups for the youngest. A visit tells you more than any page can. If there is no school within reach, or it is not the right fit, you can still bring the same rhythm, stories and handwork into your home.
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