Where Curiosity Meets Discovery
Stop the “Summer Slide”
with Wit & Whimsy Learning Labs
— in person or on-demand —
and watch your child SOAR!
Why Learning Labs?
Our Signature Learning Cycle: No busy work here. We Explore, Engage, and build towards Mastery through a blend of high-energy projects and intentional, reflective practice. This research-backed flow ensures concepts ‘stick.’
Individualized Pathways: Every journey begins with a diagnostic assessment to identify your child’s unique learning profile - highlighting both strengths and growth areas. We use this to tailor the experience, whether in our interactive on-demand labs or our in-person sessions (limited to 12 seats - up to 16 for ages 8-12). I personally design every digital quest and lead every in-person experience alongside a dedicated co-facilitator ensuring each learner receives consistent, personalized, and data-driven support.
The Summer Slide Solution: Whether joining us digitally or in person, we bridge the gap between school years. We focus on Numerical Agility and Reflective Literacy ensuring your child doesn’t slide this summer but SOARS!
Inside the Studio
EXPLORE
Each Learning Lab’s unique sensory-rich theme ignites curiosity through inquiry-based discovery. Whether on-site or at home, these immersive experiences provide the context that makes the academic work feel relevant, exciting and purposeful.
ENGAGE
We focus on active cognition because an engaged brain is a learning brain. By using interactive tools and targeted practice, we help learners build strong neural pathways for deep, lasting connections that accelerate their journey toward mastery.
MASTERY
We transition from active engagement to intentional reflection, where students record their discoveries and practice core skills. This focused time builds the academic stamina and self-correction skills necessary to achieve mastery -
one lab at a time.
THE DETAILS
Summer In Person Learning Lab Sessions: June 22 - July 10
Small Ratios: Limited to 12 seats per session (16 seats for our Ages 8-12 labs) to ensure individualized support.
SOAR On-Demand Digital Lab: Begins June 15
All Learners Welcome: Designed for K-6 students from public, private, and homeschool backgrounds.
We are a neuro-affirming space that celebrates ADHD, dyslexic, and other unique learning profiles through sensory-aware and executive-function supported instruction.
Our individualized pathways offer remediation to close gaps or enrichment to soar ahead. Each of our labs are tailored to meet our learners exactly where they are.
Diagnostic Assessment included to tailor your child’s pathway.
Mastery Folder for all students to curate discoveries & track their path toward mastery.
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Our in-person Learning Labs are hosted at Faith Chapel Gathering Place in Leesburg. Please note: Wit & Whimsy Learning Studios is a secular, non-denominational program; we are proud to utilize this beautiful community space for our academic labs.
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Experience the SOAR Lab on-demand. This Personalized Digital Labs provide a self-paced pathway to student success. Through interactive, adaptive resources, students receive immediate feedback while mastering the SOAR principles. Each journey is actively managed by a Master Educator, ensuring the curriculum evolves at the speed of your child’s growth.
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Step 1: Click Join the Lab to browse current sessions.
Step 2: Secure your seat with our easy registration.
Step 3: Watch your inbox for your Welcome Kit and Diagnostic link!
