EagleHeart Discovery · Singapore

Where children build real things
and find their voice

A Saturday studio for ages 7–12, inspired by the Acton model used in 300+ studios across 30+ countries.

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A different model

What makes this different

Not enrichment. Not tuition. A studio where children own the work, and keep every academic door open.

Traditional model
EagleHeart studio
Teacher talks, children listen
Children lead, the guide coaches
Worksheets and drills
Real projects with real audiences
Grades measure compliance
Artifacts prove mastery
Mistakes are penalised
Mistakes are the curriculum
Motivation comes from adults
Motivation comes from ownership
The Acton model

Six things that make the studio work

Not a curriculum. A set of conditions that let children do real work.

Learner-Driven

Children choose what to work on and when it's ready. The guide never spoon-feeds.

Real Work, Real Audiences

Every term ends in something real, a business, a film, a prototype, shown and defended.

Running Partners

Every child has a partner. Trust is built through follow-through and honest feedback.

Socratic Discussion

No answers from the front. Questions that make children think, argue, and refine.

Hero's Journey

Call, struggle, discovery, return. Children learn to sit with difficulty and come through changed.

Studio Contract

Children write the rules and enforce them. Accountability is peer-driven, not adult-imposed.

See the work

What a Saturday looks like

Real moments, not stock photos. Detail and warmth, captured once the studio runs, with consent.

Exhibition night
a child defending real work to a room
Hands at work
building, not worksheets
The artifacts
notebooks, prototypes
The space
warm, calm, intentional
Socratic circle
the room does the teaching
The founder
CHRISTINE'S PHOTO(to supply)

Christine K.

Founder, EagleHeart

Christine spent 15+ years across technology, aerospace, and logistics, and today leads in Generative AI solutions for enterprises. But it wasn't the boardroom that changed her. It was her three children, and one question she couldn't shake: what if school were built around who a child actually is, not who the system needs them to be?

That question led her to the Acton model, and to founding EagleHeart. Her belief is simple: every child is completely and inherently valuable, with a genius worth discovering.

The fuller story — why she built this, and what she's willing to stake on it — she shares in person.

Real work, in public, this year

The Acton Children's Business Fair

Saturday, 28 November 2026, 9am to 12pm. YMCA of Singapore, 1 Orchard Road. Hosted by EagleHeart's founder.

A one-day marketplace where up to 25 child-run businesses design a brand, build a product, set prices, and sell to real customers. This is the studio's philosophy in action, and your child can take part now.

Apply for a booth   Visit as a family

Come watch a Saturday

No commitment. No pressure. Just come and see. Christine reads every response personally and replies within 48 hours.

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Looking for more than Saturdays?

A full-time learner-driven programme for international families opens August 2027. Nine families, one studio. EagleHeart Acton