6 schools and 3 study groups in Massachusetts, by type and town.
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Nursery, Pre-K – Grade 5. Integrates a rich curriculum with art, music, movement and outdoor exploration to fully engage our students’ intellects and imaginations
Parent-and-child · Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 6 · From age 0
Discover Berkshire Waldorf School, a private Waldorf school in the Berkshires offering a holistic, nature-based education for early childhood and elementary students.
Parent-and-child · Grades 1 to 8
The Hartsbrook School in Hadley, Massachusetts offers Waldorf Education for children just born through twelfth grade. Academics, arts, experiential learning and land stewardship come together with a dedicated community, purposeful work, and joy.
Parent-and-child · Grades 1 to 12 · High school
At the Waldorf School of Lexington, we balance core academics with the arts, movement, and time outdoors. The values of civility and kindness are woven into our daily work in the hopes of building a more tolerant, open-minded world. Learn more about the Waldorf Difference.
Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8 · From age 0
The Waldorf School of Cape Cod is an independent school that exposes children to a wide variety of subjects encouraging them to develop in a well-balanced way. Programs offered include parent and child, preschool, elementary school, and high school serving families on Cape Cod and Plymouth. The school is located in...
Parent-and-child · Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8
A unique high school in the Berkshires, Berkshire Waldorf High School offers honors-level, college preparatory academics and is also well-integrated into
High school
The map lists 6 schools in Massachusetts. 6 are members of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America: Berkshire Waldorf High School, Berkshire Waldorf School, Hartsbrook School, Waldorf School At Moraine Farm, Waldorf School of Cape Cod, Waldorf School of Lexington.
They are spread across 6 towns and cities. They include Beverly, Great Barrington, Hadley, Lexington and Sandwich. The map at the top of this page shows every one.
Yes. Homeschooling is legal in Massachusetts. What you need to do, such as any notice to the authorities, records or assessment, is set out on our Massachusetts homeschool requirements page, which we keep up to date. Many families here combine homeschooling with a local kindergarten, parent-and-child group or co-op.
Homeschool requirements in MassachusettsA place is called a Waldorf school or kindergarten here only when its national association lists it as a member. We check those lists ourselves and date the check.
Everything else is a place that describes its own approach as Waldorf-inspired. Many are lovely, and some are on their way to membership, so it is worth asking them.
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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