Posts Tagged ‘micro-school’
Building Your Dream Team: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you an aspiring microschool founder or in the early stages of operation, looking to add instructors who share your passion for education? The success of your microschool hinges on the quality of your team, so finding educators who align with your vision is crucial. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process…
Read MoreClearly Identifying Your Microschool’s Ideal Student
Clearly Identifying Your Microschool’s Ideal Student Congratulations on your journey to become a microschool founder! As you embark on this exciting path, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of defining your ideal student. This process can make all the difference in creating a thriving, transformative microschool experience. In this guide, we’ll delve into why identifying…
Read MoreAre you ready to build a vibrant microschool community?
Are you ready to build a vibrant microschool community? If you’re like so many of our school building clients, then you’re on a mission to create a nurturing and vibrant microschool community. Finding the first ten families (we call them your “founding families”) who share your vision and values is a crucial step in the…
Read MoreLa Petite École qui regarde la montagne
La Petite Ecole qui regarde la montagne is a microschool nestled in the heart of New Caledonia. This is the story of its birth and rebirth. My name is Bertille, a 39-year-old mother of four, and a firm believer in the magic of childhood. I live on a small subtropical french island in the middle…
Read MoreUnlocking Your Potential Through Self-Care
Unlocking Your Potential Through Self-Care Hey there, visionary microschool founder! Today, let’s dive into a topic that’s close to the heart of every successful microschool owner – self-care. As you embark on this incredible journey of shaping young minds and crafting an educational haven, remember that nurturing yourself is just as crucial as nurturing your…
Read MoreMicroschool Documentation
The Power of Effective Microschool Documentation: Fueling Growth and Celebrating Progress Embarking on the journey of establishing and nurturing a microschool is a remarkable endeavor with the potential to transform young minds and communities. As a dedicated microschool founder, you’re well aware of the importance of providing personalized and innovative learning experiences that empower your…
Read MoreThe Importance of Allowing Time for Boredom: A Personal Message for Parents, Teachers, and Educators
Boredom – it’s a word that often gets a bad rap, but it can actually be a good thing, especially for our kids. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for our little ones to be constantly busy with school, extracurricular activities, and screens. But as a parent and educator, I’ve come to realize the importance…
Read MoreLearning to Be Free
There is something magical about creating a democratic school. What if everything we force children to learn passively, they were able to learn it through their own natural impulses? What if they were able to learn everything they needed to flourish by freely exploring their interests? This has been going on for decades in schools…
Read MoreTake A Look At This Book
How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7: by Joanna Faber and Julie King This is a book all about remembering that even the littlest of kids are whole people too. I know that for many the ages in this book might be too low to…
Read MoreFunding Sources – Grant Opportunities
Whenever you begin a business, you assume the risk of losing money. Not because you are irresponsible, but because you must be your first investor. This is your vision, your dream, your business. No one owes you anything. However, we all know that financial help is greatly appreciated and needed. Your first line of financial…
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