Are these worldschooling hubs?
Yes! The term "worldschooling hub" doesn't have a precise definition. In our minds, a gathering of traveling families outside of their home countries, organized with [...]
Can you tell me more about how Custom Immersions work?
Of course. Essentially, we tailor programs using Signature Immersions as a starting place for groups of 10+ participants. You may include children alone or children [...]
What are the enrollment deadlines?
For Signature and Family Immersions, each hub closes 3.5 weeks prior to the start date. Three weeks prior to the start date, we hold a [...]
Are your programs educational?
Absolutely! Participants are deeply steeped in various aspects of the host country, learning history, geography, social studies, ecology, language, and all kinds of art [...]
Can we join more than one Deliberate Detour Worldschooling program?
Absolutely! We schedule Immersions to make it easy for families to link two together, so you may consider joining two in one country or [...]
How do Deliberate Detour Hubs programs differ from other worldschooling hubs?
We're honored to join a small but growing global community of worldschooling hubs, but we don't consider ourselves just that. Whereas worldschooling hubs tend [...]
Can I get a detailed schedule prior to enrollment?
We spend many months researching, curating, and negotiating all program elements to provide the highest-quality learning experiences possible. As we prepare our schedule, we consider [...]
Can you share ages of other children who’ve signed up?
Join our newsletter in the footer for up-to-date enrollment information for each hub. Periodically, we publish the ages of other participants. All of our participants [...]
Can you accept children under 7 years of age and over 16?
To participate in the month-long hubs, children must be 7 to 16-years-old on the day the hub begins. We may accepts 6-year-olds on a case-by-case [...]
Do you provide programming or sitters for younger siblings under 7?
At this point, our programs support only children ages 7 to 16. We do not have tips or resources on securing babysitting for younger children, [...]