KaiPod Learning Blog

At KaiPod, the term "magical" is often used to describe the joy found in our small group learning environments. In this post, our students provide insight into the five key elements that contribute to this special environment.

With concerns about how well their kids are (or aren’t) doing in school, parents are increasingly turning to alternative schooling options. Along with a growing focus on kids' mental health in school, reports of kids falling behind continue to make headlines.

There are many ways to go about marketing your school and there is more to it than just promoting your school. So let’s start at the beginning!

Before you start marketing your school we recommend you define your value propositions and your reasons to believe.

One of the best aspects of opening a microschool is flexibility with location. As you consider the type of location you desire for your microschool program, you should develop a clear vision of your ideal student (and the kind of space that would best suit their needs), map out your ultimate space, and consider which fits your vision as closely as possible. 

Founders have a clear understanding of their target demographic, what their community can afford to pay, and available alternate sources of funding. Armed with this information, you can design a strategy and financial model to get to financial sustainability.