Orb Weaver Preschool
Kindergarten
A home-based preschool in the Powderhorn neighborhood of South Minneapolis for children aged 2 to 7 in one mixed-age class.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Ages 2 to 7
Tuition
Waldorf Education in Minnesota: Kindergartens and playgroups
5 kindergartens and playgroups in Minnesota, by town.
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Minneapolis
Pine River
Northwoods Forest School
Kindergarten
Seasonal forest afternoons and festivals for families near Pine River, from a Waking the Forest day in April to a Sunflower and Harvest Festival in August, with no weekly enrollment.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Forest or outdoor program
Richfield
Acorn Tree Child Garden
Kindergarten
A Waldorf-inspired, home-based preschool and childcare program in Richfield for children aged 2 to 6, run by Allison Fithian Ruby, with full-time and part-time places and a 4-star Parent Aware rating.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Ages 2 to 6
Tuition
Sauk Rapids
Little House Preschool and Kindergarten
Kindergarten
A preschool and kindergarten in a house on Seventh Avenue North in Sauk Rapids, for children aged 3 to 7.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Kindergarten · Ages 3 to 7
TuitionBefore and after care
South Minneapolis
Larksong Preschool
Kindergarten
A Waldorf-inspired early childhood program in homes in South Minneapolis, with a mixed-age toddler and preschool group for ages 2 to 6, a summer camp for ages 2 to 10, gardening and organic meals the children help cook.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Ages 2 to 10
TuitionForest or outdoor program
How we label places
A 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.
Schools for children with special educational needs or disabilities are marked Special education and listed in their own section.
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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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