Autumn Lantern Tutorial ~
Every Autumn, Camellia Waldorf School takes up the art of lantern making, helping students to bring light to the shorter days and longer...
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Stay informed and up-to-date on the latest happenings at Camellia Waldorf and with Waldorf Education. Our blog features interesting articles about our alumni students, current happenings at our school, insights into Waldorf curriculum, and much more...
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The Struggle of Our Times
Of all the festivals we celebrate at the Waldorf School, Michaelmas is usually the most unfamiliar to people. It doesn’t really have an...
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Building Skills through Athletics
Physical Education and sports are an essential part of the Waldorf curriculum, yet the approach to sports is fundamentally different from...
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Play is the Work of Childhood
Exploring, solving problems, taking risks, engaging the imagination - play has it all. We know the fun and games of childhood play are...
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Upcycled Sweater Vest Project
With the colder days of winter upon us, now is the time to bring out the warm layers. For many years, Camellia's kindergarten students...
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Bring out those Layers, Winter is Coming!
Every autumn, like a harmonious chorus, Camellia teachers begin singing the song of warmth, reminding parents to dress their children in...
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Field Trips are Back!
After an18-month pause on field trips due to the COVID pandemic, our creative faculty and staff worked diligently to create a safe way to...
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Welcome to the 2021-2022 School Year
We are looking forward to having everyone back on campus and to another fantastic year together. We want everyone to feel safe and at...
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Our Urban School Orchard
In May we received news from The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF) that a grant proposal we had submitted a few years ago had been...
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The Wonders of Letters and Numbers
As we enter the final months of the school year, it is exciting to see how much the the1st grade has grown, both physically and...
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Growing Your Own Spring Basket
Every spring, our preschool and kindergarten students welcome spring by growing baskets of grass. This annual hands-on project uses...
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Learning Joyfully in 2nd Grade
One of my most joyful memories as a Waldorf class teacher was the first day of 2nd grade with my first class. They looked at me, hands...
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A Day in the Life at Camellia Waldorf School
After a few months of distance learning last spring and the summer away from each other, we missed being together. Our board, faculty,...
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Gender-Diverse & Transgender Children Resources
As parents and educators, we play a big role in ensuring that our children feel loved and accepted for who they are. When disclosing...
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The Fun Adventures of Math
Children love listening to stories! At Camellia, from the time students are in preschool, they are told rich stories that nourish them...
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1st Grade - A Love of Learning
1st grade at Camellia Waldorf School is a gentle but invigorating start to “real school”. Realizing that 1st graders are full of energy...
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Learning Outdoors - Rain or Shine!
Camellia Waldorf School was recently featured on local NBC affiliate, KCRA. We have include the video and write up below. SACRAMENTO,...
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A Special Holiday Storytime
We are excited to share this beautiful story with all of you! Get cozy with your children, snuggle in with a warm blanket, a favorite...
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The Magic of Storytelling in Kindergarten
Kindergarten at Camellia Waldorf School is pure joy! It is just what a kindergarten should be – warm, inviting, safe, cozy. It is the...
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