This Microschool Breaks All the Rules… And It Works (The Canopy Method)- with Hanna Marks

The Ultimate Homeschool Community Podcast · May 5, 2026 · 36m

What if kids didn’t have to be forced to learn—but actually wanted to?

In this episode, Tiffany interviews Hanna, founder of Canopy School, about her innovative microschool model that blends neuroscience, trauma-informed care, and play-based learning. With a 5:1 student-teacher ratio and a focus on readiness over pressure, this approach is challenging everything we think we know about education.

Summary:

Hanna shares her journey from struggling student to founder of an innovative microschool designed around how children actually learn. Her school focuses on trauma-informed, play-based, and…