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THRESHOLD (ages 7+ to 10)

Our Approach

Threshold Studio guides learners aged 7–10 on a journey of self-discovery, focusing not on what to think, but how to think. 


Through the Socratic method, Quests, and project-based learning, they engage with diverse ideas, question assumptions, and develop independent thought.

This strong foundation in the Threshold Studio prepares them for Discovery Studio, where they build confidence, independence, and a lifelong passion for exploration and achievement.

THRESHOLD Pod

Grades 3–5, Ages 7+ to 10

Schedule: 5-day Core Program + optional add-on days
Tuition: $8,000/year (Founding Families Rate - Regular: $16,000/year)

Developmental Focus: Confidence · Collaboration · Belonging

In Threshold, learners begin developing academic mastery and social-emotional tools. Through Socratic dialogue, collaborative projects, and guided independence, they learn how to think critically and work as a team.

Core Inclusions (5 Days/Week):

  • Mastery-based literacy & numeracy
  • Socratic discussions and self-reflection
  • Goal-setting and personal accountability
  • Emotional coaching, movement, and peer connection

Optional X-Cursion Add-Ons:

  • Forest/Outdoor School – Wednesdays $400/month (Founding Families Rate - Regular $500/month)
  • STEAM-ED – Thursdays $500/month (Founding Families Rate - Regular $600/month)

The Opportunity - A Holistic Approach to THRIVE

Learn to BE

Learn to LEARN

Learn to LEARN

Foster self-awareness, motivation, resilience, and healthy habits. Develop principled, adaptive leaders for the future. Emphasis on personal passions, purpose, and unique talents to contribute to a better world.


How? The Hero’s Journey, relational covenants and real world consequences transform difficult decisions into virtuous habits.

Learn to LEARN

Learn to LEARN

Learn to LEARN

Foundations (deep learning): Numeracy, reading/writing, STEAM, Digital literacy, financial literacy. The learner learns how they learn and what works to help reach personalized goals. 


How? Socratic Discussions and self paced challenges equip children to be independent lifelong learners.

Learn to DO

Learn to THINK

Learn to THINK

Foster the skills needed to change the world. Elevate collaboration and group decision-making. Problem-solving, communication, collaboration, design, entrepreneurship. 


How? Hands-on Quests for Science, Entrepreneurship and the Arts prepare children for Apprenticeships and real world challenges.

Learn to THINK

Learn to THINK

Learn to THINK

Flexibility, human-centered, curiosity, inter-connection, experimentation. Power up focus, creativity and flexibility to think well and navigate uncertainty with power and grace. 


How? Group conversations to stimulate critical thinking and an emphasis on mindsets to thrive.

THRESHOLD Studio Schedule

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