Mother Goose Cottage
Kindergarten
Small-group classes in Rochester for toddlers and preschoolers, with seasonal pop-up groups and summer sessions.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Ages 2 to 5
Co-opRochester, New York
Lilac Children's Garden
Weekly Tuesday afternoon classes for homeschooled children aged 5 to 14, run by Rochester parents since 1998 at Asbury First United Methodist Church.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
At a glance
- Ages
- Ages 5 to 14
- Cost
- Tuition
Program for homeschoolers
Get in touch
- lilacchildrensgarden.org
- 1050 East Avenue, Rochester, 14607
- Directions
How we checked this
Details confirmed on 2026-10-21 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.
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