Igniting Curiosity, Empowering Minds
At Lantern Learning Micro School, our programs are thoughtfully designed to nurture every child’s natural curiosity, build foundational skills, and foster a lifelong love of learning. We provide flexible, full-day options for students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade, with an emphasis on exploration, independence, and collaboration.
Full-Day Program Options
K–8 | 5 Days a Week
For families seeking a consistent, full-time educational experience, our 5-day program offers a robust and enriching curriculum infused with inquiry-based learning, academic rigor, and hands-on projects.
K–8 | 3 Days a Week
Our 3-day model is ideal for families looking for flexibility while still benefiting from our immersive, child-centered approach. Students participate in all core subjects and project-based experiences.
Core Learning Components
✨ Reggio Emilia-Inspired Inquiry
Children are encouraged to ask questions, explore their environment, and take an active role in their learning journey through self-directed and collaborative discovery.
? Self-Paced Core Subjects
We meet each child where they are. Our students progress through math, literacy, science, and social studies at their own pace with guidance from skilled educators.
? Afternoon Project-Based Exploration
Every afternoon, learners dive into thematic, interdisciplinary projects that spark creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of knowledge.
Specialized Learning Spaces
-
Atelier & STEM Space: A creative studio and innovation lab for building, experimenting, and artistic expression.
-
Digital Research & Design Lab: Technology-rich space for multimedia creation, digital storytelling, and student-led inquiry.
-
Outdoor Exploration: Frequent outdoor play and nature-based learning in local parks and green spaces.
Spanish Dual-Language Program
We offer Spanish language immersion integrated across subjects to help students build cultural awareness and bilingual proficiency in a natural, meaningful way.
Social & Emotional Growth
Our use of Conscious Discipline helps children develop self-awareness, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills, laying the groundwork for success both in school and in life.
Summer Camp 2025
Our summer camp offers hands-on enrichment through outdoor adventures, STEM challenges, arts, and cultural exploration. Open to current students and new families.