How Does Christopherus Differ From What is Offered in Waldorf Schools?
We firmly believe that trying to create a little Waldorf school at home does not work. Christopherus materials are for homeschoolers first and foremost. We feel passionately that homeschooling is the best option for many children – that Waldorf education is wonderful but that not all Waldorf schools work for all children. Or are an option for financial or logistical reasons. We are the only Waldorf curriculum providers with the unique distinction of being grounded in anthroposophy, in practical teaching in Waldorf schools (and being taught as a student!), and in the experience of homeschooling our sons for most of their lives. Our passion is for helping parents create nurturing homes, the foundation for healthy human relationships and thus healthy communities. We feel we have succeeded in creating resources that are firmly rooted in the Waldorf tradition – in the curriculum, teaching methods and thus anthroposophical understanding of the human being. Rudolf Steiner spoke many times of
