At Oak Learners we love doing art! So much so that we can run through a lot of markers. But, did you know that the markers aren’t really out of colour?! It’s true! You can take them a part, add the cores inside to water and make water colour paint. The ink cores are...
Why Small Classes Change Big Feelings: The Science Behind 6:1 Learning Environments Did you know that school is emotional long before it’s academic? New routines, noisy rooms, and social rules all stress developing nervous systems. Understanding the science of small...
Creativity Is Not ‘Extra’: How Art, Music, and Making Support Children’s Mental Health Parents sometimes walk into Oak and say something like “I love that they’re painting and playing music… but is this really as important as reading and math?” Here’s the honest...