There is no shortcut to building a strong vocabulary or understanding the nuance and complexities of a story. Taking the time to build foundational skills—and providing challenges that are appropriate for a child’s age and stage of development—leads to engaged, curious, happy, and confident learners over the long term. Learn more about our approach.

Read the moving words 8th grade teacher Julia McIlroy shared with this year’s graduates and their assembled friends and families.

There is a new hive of honeybees in the 3rd grade garden! Find out what’s ahead for our campus green spaces… and, hey, what’s the 3rd grade garden?

Marin Waldorf School has long advocated for a thoughtful and age-appropriate approach to technology. It is heartening to see that the entire nation is now moving in this direction, reinforcing the values we have long upheld.

It’s been a splendid autumn at Marin Waldorf School, filled with beautiful special events and all-school festivals.

Read more about our plans to revitalize the campus garden and how you can contribute!

When Quechua educator and activist Román Vizcarra visited the Marin Waldorf School campus, students and faculty had an opportunity to learn more about Peruvian culture.

What does it really mean to be tech savvy? At Marin Waldorf School, we help children grow into educated digital citizen, who understands how to use electronic media and technology as a resource and a tool.

Through a multidisciplinary, multilayered approach to math, starting at the earliest ages, students learn to see the joy and beauty in numbers, approach math work from many perspectives, and eventually build up to the conceptual ideas that fuel advanced-level math in middle school. Here’s how we do it.