This year we celebrate our third anniversary. Allegra Free School began as a personal dream, a project I had long been passionate about, given my 15 years of experience as a Waldorf preschool teacher. I wanted to be able to create my own[...]
Christmas is just around the corner, and the little ones are already thinking about their letters to the Three Wise Men. You've probably read about the "four-gift rule," an option for reducing the negative effects of[...]
A seasonal table is a space we can easily create at home. Although it seems like a simple element, it serves a very interesting function: it's the place where we highlight the passage of time, the changing seasons, and[...]
It's often said that being a teacher is a vocation, as it requires extra energy to deal with young children. In our case, it not only requires this extra energy, but also the greatest possible (if not absolute) disconnection between[...]
Today we want to talk to you about the toys that children can use at our school every day; although they seem very simple, they contain a great deal of pedagogy behind them and are very beneficial to their development. For this reason, Waldorf toys are increasingly in demand by parents[...]
One activity that children love as Easter approaches is preparing Easter eggs. While this holiday isn't very deeply rooted in our country, it is celebrated in Waldorf education.
At our Allegra school, we take great care in the children's nutrition, not only as a nutritional need, but also because we want them to understand, in a simple way, how their food is prepared, as this makes it more appealing and[...]
A few days ago, we enjoyed a truly masterful presentation at our Parents' School. It was given by Sayako Antona, who offered us a very enlightening perspective on the workings of the human brain, especially at early ages, and gave us[...]
On the 18th, we were fortunate to have Sagrario de la Peña de la Plaza, a nurse with over 20 years of experience specializing in anthroposophic nursing, visit our Allegra Parents' School. Sagrario[...]
At the Allegra Free School, we started 2017 full of energy and good intentions, and one of them is to contribute to the dissemination of different ways of working on early childhood education (not new ones, since many of[...]
