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Waldorf

Spindlewood Preschool Now Enrolling


We now have openings and are accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year.

Please contact Master Waldorf Teacher Pamela Woods to set up a visit or attend an open house. Located in a Victorian home on a Historical street that is close-in NE. Portland's oldest in-home Waldorf program est.1989. Enrolling families of all races,family compositions,ethnic backgrounds and religions to enhance our diverse international group of children and families. We offer a warm environment to stimulate the senses of your little ones with, baking,painting,hand crafts atistic and domestic activities.Puppetry,singing,storytelling,music and ring games in a daily rythym. We offer four day and three day programs.  Tuition assistance is available. Miss Pammie 503-335-0451

Holistic Nursery Ages 18-36 Months

At Child Light Nursery and Parenting Center, we strive to nurture the hearts of all children and provide them with models of goodness as they grow into their most whole, true, and exuberant selves. We achieve this by encouraging and celebrating the unique imagination and wonder of each child. The work of a child is playful exploration. Our mission is to provide a safe, loving, beautiful environment for that exploration.

We are located in the Piedmont neighborhood of North Portland. The nursery is open Monday through Friday 10:30am-2:30pm beginning Monday November 3, 2008. Tuition for the 2008-2009 school year is $45 a day and will be based on the number of days reserved each month. To reserve your child's space at Child Light Nursery, please contact Traci Cushnir #503-888-8335 or visit our website www.childlightpreschool.com

Please Join us this Saturday, for the Green Sprouts Festival at Peninsula Park. Our Nursery Open House is Saturday October, 25th from 11am-2pm. Please RSVP!

Aengus Og EcoSchool Grand Opening

Aengus Og EcoSchool, a bilingual (Spanish), Waldorf-inspired preschool and kindergarten is opening August 1st in the Montavilla community of SE Portland.  The half-day curriculum is led by an Oregon certified teacher.  Vegetarian breakfast and lunch included.

Check out the website at http://www.aoecoschool.com or call Marcy at 503.922.9381  (email-info@aoecoschool.com) to arrange a tour.

"A mind is a fire to be kindled, not a vessel to be filled."  Plutarch

Spindlewood School-Now Enrolling

We now have openings and are accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year.

Please contact Master Waldorf Teacher Pamela Woods to set up a visit or attend an open house.
Located in a Victorian home on a Historical street that is close-in NE.
Portland's oldest in-home Waldorf program est.1989.
Enrolling families of all races,family compositions,ethnic backgrounds and religions to enhance our diverse international group of children and families.
We offer a warm environment to stimulate the senses of your little ones with, baking,painting,hand crafts atistic and domestic activities.Puppetry,singing,storytelling,music and ring games in a daily rythym. Four day and Three day programs are now available. We have a new Website http://www.spindlewoodschool.com/ Miss Pammie 503-335-0451

Wild Lilac Preschool's May Faire

Wild Lilac Preschool, a progressive Waldorf inspired preschool is having a super fun May Faire May 10th 10:30am -12:30pm at our Iris House location! We warmly invite the urbanmamas community to join us for preschool aged games, music, puppet shows, may pole dancing and more! Wild Lilac Preschool's Iris House is located at 1533 SE 32nd Ave PDX 97214.

Warmly, Katie and Helene

Wild Lilac Preschool is Opening a Waldorf Program for 2-3 year olds

Wild Lilac is Opening a new program for 2-3 year olds in September 2008. It will be located at 1629 SE 49th Ave off Hawthorne.

Wild Lilac's "Daffodil House" is a sweet and gentle Waldorf inspired morning program offering children a play environment for 2-3 year olds. The Daffodil House is a place where children can have a safe, fun and nurturing social experience. Intended to foster confidence and a sense of security in young preschoolers, the Daffodil House is a warm, loving environment where children are guided gently, and encouraged to make meaning of their feelings and experiences. Daffodil House curriculum honors the children developmentally with open-ended projects (daily art, baking and gardening!) that are based in the seasons of the natural world, engaging circle times, and lots of open play.

Daffodil House has enrollment openings for 2 year olds for the 2008-2009 school year. Please visit our website for more information about the Daffodil House
www.wildlilacpreschool.com or feel free to contact Helene at helene@wildlilacpreschool.com or 503-236-3240



Spindlewood School-Now Enrolling

We now have openings and are accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year.

Please contact Master Waldorf Teacher Pamela Woods to set up a visit or attend an open house.
Located in a Victorian home on a Historical street that is close-in NE.
Portland's oldest in-home Waldorf program est.1989.
Enrolling families of all races,family compositions,ethnic backgrounds and religions to enhance our diverse international group of children and families.
We offer a warm environment to stimulate the senses of your little ones with, baking,painting,hand crafts atistic and domestic activities.Puppetry,singing,storytelling,music and ring games in a daily rythym. Four day and Three day programs are now available. We have a new Website http://www.spindlewoodschool.com/ Miss Pammie 503-335-0451

Apple Blossom Open House

                                        Apple Blossom Open House

                                                  Apple Blossom Nursery School
                                                                   Open house

Please join us Saturday, March 1st.
For our biannual open house. Please come to meet the staff, see our beautiful space & learn about our unique program.
Please sign up for a time. One time slot is 10-10:50 & the other is from 11-12 Saturday.

  • We are state registered & certified & a “Green” Daycare (no pesticides, harmful, chemicals or cleaners, & use only organic food).
  • We are a media free space with only Mother Nature as our greatest source of inspiration & your child's natural curiosity. Your child will be surrounded by natural beauty, gentle hands, warm hearts & soothing daily rhythm.
  • We will sing, play, & explore each day.
  • The surroundings are inspiring & open ended with toys like, silks, wooden toys felted animals, & home made toys.
  • We will bake, clean, garden & play our day away! We will go outside (rain or shine) daily as well.
  • We provide the most nutritious & organic foods only! We cook snacks & lunch each day.
  • We will also lovingly potty train your child when they are ready.
  • We are enrolling right now & for the summer & fall. Your child must be 3 by mid August.

    Please email Carrie at her email address below & check out her web site. Its takes a few moments to load, so be patient.

Warmly,

Carrie Riley owner/director

CRileyteach@aol.com

www.appleblossomschool.com 

Mother Earth Kindergarten

An all-outdoor Waldorf Kindergarten modeled after existing European schools.
An adventure in which children deeply experience each season on 7 acres at Tryon Life Community Farm and almost 700 acres of surrounding forest in SW Portland. 
Open House and Information Session Saturday Feb. 9, 2008  11:30am-12:30pm in the Community Room at People's Co-op (1 block N of Powell on SE 21st)
If you have any questions, please call Kelly @ 503-944-9312 or Molly @ 503-503-840-5723 or send an email to talonyarrow@yahoo.com
Thank you and many blessings!

Rowanberry School Open House

Rowanberry School will host our annual Open House on Saturday, February 9th from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Your family is warmly invited to come meet the teachers and explore Rowanberry School, where children ages 3 to 6 joyfully connect with their world through art, story, song, yoga, and seasonal celebrations.

Children are welcome!

Rowanberry School is a state certified program with licensed teachers. Kindergarten is also available.

For more information, or to RSVP for the Open House, please contact Angela at (503) 750-7607,
or visit our website at www.rowanberryschool.com

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