Lakeside Studio

Chicago, IL
  • Waldorf Education
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Classical Education
  • 1+
Students
0/14 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-13
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About Our School

We integrate service-learning and community partnerships throughout our program, believing that education should develop engaged citizens. Students work on projects that matter—addressing real community needs while developing academic and leadership skills. This approach creates both competent and compassionate learners committed to making a difference.


Educational Philosophy: Responsibility is both an expectation and something we help students develop.

Educational Philosophy

Responsibility is both an expectation and something we help students develop.

Meet Your Teacher

Frederik H.
Frederik H.

After ten years in corporate training, I shifted to K-12 education to work directly with students. I bring instructional design expertise. I design engaging learning experiences.

Education:
Teaching Certificate, Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education Degree
Experience:
18 years
Subject Areas:
Special Needs SupportSTEM Education

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


STEM/STEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics integration
Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills
Classical EducationLiberal arts education emphasizing grammar, logic, and rhetoric

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


SUPPORT SERVICES
Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


COMFORT
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
SAFETY
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
PREMIUM
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Frederik Howell
Frederik H.
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