FAQ's
We’re delighted that you’re considering the Worldschooling Hub Goa, a unique and eco-friendly learning community where family education flourishes through self-directed learning and immersive experiences.
Located in the heart of South Goa, our hub offers a holistic approach to education, blending adventure-based learning, cultural immersion, and nature-focused programs. Whether you’re seeking an unschooling retreat, a creative arts program, or simply a family-friendly space to explore Goa’s rich culture and natural beauty, our hub is designed to meet your needs.
On this page, you’ll find answers to frequently asked questions about our programs, activities, accommodations, and booking process.
If you have any additional questions or need further information, don’t hesitate to reach out.
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​What is a worldschooling hub?
A worldschooling hub is a dedicated space where families practicing worldschooling come together to learn, explore, and connect. At our Worldschooling Hub Goa, we provide a holistic educational environment that blends self-directed learning with cultural immersion, outdoor activities, and community-driven experiences. It's a place where children and parents can engage in learning that is both meaningful and fun, while surrounded by nature.
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Where is the worldschooling hub in South Goa located?
The Worldschooling Hub Goa is nestled in a serene, nature-filled area in South Goa, just 10 minutes from the quiet beaches of Galgibaga and Talpona. We are conveniently located 15 minutes from Chaudi, where you can find a local market and supermarket, and 15-20 minutes from the vibrant beach towns of Palolem and Patnem, known for their watersports, live music, and family-friendly restaurants.
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How can I join the worldschooling hub in Goa?
Joining the Worldschooling Hub Goa is simple! You can start by visiting our website to learn more about our programs and offerings. From there, you can fill out our online registration form or contact us directly for more information.
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What are the benefits of worldschooling in Goa?
Worldschooling in Goa offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and community living. At the Worldschooling Hub Goa, your family will benefit from a diverse range of activities that promote self-directed learning, creativity, and personal growth. The warm, tropical climate and friendly local culture provide the perfect backdrop for a rich educational experience.
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What activities are available at the worldschooling hub in Goa?
At the Worldschooling Hub Goa, we offer a wide array of activities designed to engage both children and adults. These include yoga, art, music, dance, nature science, and nature art programs. We also organize weekly excursions to nearby cultural and natural sites, providing hands-on learning experiences. For teenagers, we have specialized programs that offer work experience and opportunities to tackle real-world problems.
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Is the worldschooling hub in Goa suitable for teenagers?
Yes, the Worldschooling Hub Goa is ideal for teenagers. We have a dedicated teen area where they can engage in self-directed learning, participate in meaningful projects, and gain real-world experience alongside our teen coordinator. Our programs are designed to challenge and inspire teenagers, helping them develop essential life skills while having fun.
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What are the accommodations like at the Worldschooling Hub Goa?
At the Worldschooling Hub Goa, our accommodations are designed to offer a cozy and comfortable stay for families, ensuring both convenience and a connection to nature. We have 9 onsite rooms, each equipped with en suite bathrooms and air conditioning to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Our family rooms are perfect for families of up to four; for larger families, we provide an additional room to ensure ample space. We also offer the option of staying offsite for those who prefer different arrangements.
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What resources are available at the worldschooling hub in Goa?
Our hub is well-equipped with resources to support your family's educational journey. We have a library filled with carefully selected books, a collection of educational games, art supplies, musical instruments, and access to outdoor learning spaces. Our team includes experts in Montessori and permaculture, ensuring a rich, diverse learning environment.
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Is the food provided at the Worldschooling Hub Goa?
At the Worldschooling Hub Goa, we prioritise nutritious and wholesome food, starting each day with a basic but nourishing breakfast. We focus on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. While we provide this morning meal, families have the flexibility to prepare their own meals throughout the day, either individually or communally in our shared kitchen spaces. Although we strive to accommodate dietary preferences and allergies, please be aware that our communal living and dining arrangements may not be suitable for those with severe allergies or specific medical needs.
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Can I visit the worldschooling hub in Goa before enrolling?
Absolutely! We encourage interested families to visit the Worldschooling Hub Goa before enrolling. This gives you the opportunity to experience our environment firsthand, meet our team, and see how we operate. Please contact us to schedule a visit, and we'll be happy to show you around.
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What is the philosophy behind the worldschooling hub in Goa?
The philosophy of the Worldschooling Hub Goa centers around self-directed learning, community, and connection with nature. We believe that education should be a holistic experience, where children and adults learn together through exploration, creativity, and real-world engagement. Our goal is to create an environment that fosters curiosity, independence, and a love for learning.
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What is the daily schedule at the worldschooling hub in Goa?
The daily schedule at the Worldschooling Hub Goa is designed to offer a balance between structured activities and free time. Mornings typically start with yoga or meditation, followed by educational programs, arts, and outdoor exploration. Afternoons may include workshops, group projects, or excursions. Evenings are often reserved for communal dinners, cultural exchanges, or family games. The schedule is flexible, allowing families to participate at their own pace.
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What ages is the worldschooling hub in Goa suitable for?
The Worldschooling Hub Goa is suitable for all ages, from young children to teenagers and even adults. Our programs and activities are designed to cater to the diverse needs of different age groups, ensuring that everyone in the family can benefit from and enjoy their time at the hub. We offer specific areas and resources tailored to different developmental stages, making it a truly inclusive environment.
Get in Touch
If you have any additional questions please either email us at amanda@worldschoolinghubgoa.com or contact us via our social channels