How do you choose your countries and cities?
Deliberate Detour's founder, Stephanie Tolk, has traveled, lived, volunteered, and worked in nearly 50 countries on five continents. She's spent a significant amount of time [...]
In what language do the programs take place?
Programs take place in English, and all hub staff meet our language criteria: a high-intermediate ranking with TOEFL and an upper intermediate ranking with British [...]
Can I be present with my child on hub days?
Our worldschooling hubs are designed with children in mind. We do a lot of work to create exceptional learning experiences for them, and we also [...]
How do we know if our family is a good fit?
We best serve: The Dabblers: Families considering long-term travel may test the waters, executing a shorter adventure before arranging something longer-term. Often these families seek [...]
Can my children bring their electronics to the hub?
No electronics are allowed at Deliberate Detour hubs for participants of any age. Parents will receive at least one WhatsApp update per day during hub [...]
How many hours per week are my children with hub staff?
This depends on what you choose. Participants can be in our care anywhere from 18 to 28 hours per week. Children may be dropped off [...]
When you say “worldschooling hub,” should I expect a school-like experience?
Worldschooling families employ all sorts of educational modalities for their children. They might keep pace with their child's peers at home by purchasing curricula or [...]