I built Roamschool for my own kid first.

I pulled my youngest, Drew, out of school while I watched a bright, perceptive kid turn miserable, starting to believe his brain was a problem.

I knew the problem wasn’t him.

So I went looking for learning built around his cognitive profile. What I found didn’t fit. A lot of it was research-decorated. Even the genuinely research-grounded tools went after one skill or filled one gap, never the whole child.

For years I’ve worked as an innovation consultant, designing adaptive, human-centered systems for large organizations.

The gap was glaring;

Nothing connected what a parent already knows to real learning science.
Nothing was truly individualized or adapted as he grew.
Nothing carried a vision all the way down to Monday morning.

So I built it.With Drew.

Today he loves and leads his own learning. The very things that once frustrated him are the ones that now light him up. He believes in himself again, and has built serious capability: critical thinking, systems thinking, engineering, aerodynamics, just to name a few. He’s even in real pilot training.

Drew at the controls during flight training — Drew, at the controls

You already know your kid better than anyone. Let’s turn your insights into exactly what you and your child need, so together, you can fulfill your potential and shape the future.

L Lauren Hansen-Armendáriz Founder of Roamschool™

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