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"What is essential is to realize that children learn independently, they learn out of interest and curiosity, not to please or appease the adults in power; and that they ought to be in control of their own learning, deciding for themselves what they want to learn and how they want to learn it."

- John Holt, Author of How Children Learn

Why Failure Is Essential for Growth

Why Failure Is Essential for Growth

What if failure wasn’t the end — but the beginning? At Ivy Greene Academy, we teach learners that failure is part of the process. They learn to: ✅ Reflect and adapt ✅ Build confidence through trial... ...more

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May 12, 20253 min read

The Studio Experience: A Day in the Life of an Ivy Greene Learner

The Studio Experience: A Day in the Life of an Ivy Greene Learner

Ever wondered what a day at Ivy Greene Academy looks like? Forget desks and lectures — learning at Ivy Greene happens in vibrant studios where learners: ✅ Set personal goals ✅ Engage in hands-on pr... ...more

Ivy Greene Blog Post

May 05, 20253 min read

Breaking the Homework Cycle: Why We Focus on Meaningful Work Instead

Breaking the Homework Cycle: Why We Focus on Meaningful Work Instead

At Ivy Greene Academy, we’ve replaced traditional homework with meaningful, project-based learning. Learners explore real-world challenges, develop creative solutions, and grow into independent thinke... ...more

Ivy Greene Blog Post

April 28, 20252 min read

Preparing Learners for the Future: Why Memorization Isn’t Enough

Preparing Learners for the Future: Why Memorization Isn’t Enough

In today’s world, success depends on how well you can think and adapt — not just how much you know. At Ivy Greene Academy, we focus on: ✅ Critical Thinking ✅ Problem-Solving ✅ Adaptability ✅ Real-... ...more

Ivy Greene Blog Post

April 21, 20253 min read

How Socratic Discussions Build Critical Thinkers

How Socratic Discussions Build Critical Thinkers

What if your child could think deeply and speak confidently? At Ivy Greene Academy, our Socratic discussions help learners: ✅ Develop critical thinking skills ✅ Build confidence in communication ✅... ...more

Ivy Greene Blog Post

April 14, 20253 min read

The Power of Purpose: How Ivy Greene Helps Learners Find Their Passion

The Power of Purpose: How Ivy Greene Helps Learners Find Their Passion

What if your child LOVED learning? At Ivy Greene Academy, we help learners discover their passions and connect their work to real-world outcomes. ...more

Ivy Greene Blog Post

April 07, 20253 min read

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