Self-directed learning in community – from the first step to primary school<\/h1><\/div>At the Acton private educational institution, we accompany children with an attachment-oriented and age-appropriate approach – with clear structures, plenty of nature, and a community for families.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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D\u00fcbendorf <\/b>– Daycare from July, Kindergarten & Primary School from August 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>- <\/i><\/span>\n
Another location in German-speaking Switzerland to follow by the end of 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
Info & application options<\/span>Info & application options<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Socratic Leadership: Learning how to think, not what to memorize<\/h3><\/div>Guides don\u2019t give answers. They ask Socratic questions so children can find solutions and develop their inner compass.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Entrepreneurial Excellence: Quests instead of school desks<\/h3><\/div>In multi-week quests, children start businesses and solve real-world problems instead of rote learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>High-tech without radiation: The LiFi revolution<\/h3><\/div>Data is transmitted via light instead of radio waves – for a fast internet connection without electromagnetic stress (WiFi-free).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Uncompromising organic health: From farm to plate<\/h3><\/div>100% organic, seasonal, and regional food – prepared fresh daily, often from our own organic farm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Holistic environmental design: Learning you can feel<\/h2><\/div>At Acton, the environment is intentional – it’s part of the curriculum. We\u2019ve replaced the traditional classroom with a sensory\u2011optimized learning space:<\/p>\n<\/div>
- <\/i><\/span>Natural materials: <\/b>Warm cork floors and solid wood furniture from regional makers support calm and good acoustics.<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>Healthy indoor climate: <\/b>wood humidifiers ensure optimal humidity and natural scents that reduce stress.<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>Biorhythmic light: <\/b>Specially tuned lighting concepts support concentration and the children’s natural sleep-wake cycle.<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>Snoezelen rooms:<\/b> Dedicated retreats for targeted sensory relaxation and emotional regulation.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Entdeckernest daycare<\/h3><\/div>Children aged 2 to 5 experience a gentle start outside the family with us. Security, relationships, and nature are at the center – supported by loving caregivers.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Kindergarten<\/h3><\/div>A place full of discovery for children aged 4 to 6. In small groups, they experience play, nature, and exciting quests – building imagination, resilience, and a sense of community.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>More about the kindergarten <\/span>More about the kindergarten <\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Primary School<\/h3><\/div>A learning environment for children who act as the heroes of their own lives. In quests, they develop courage, empathy and a results-driven mindset.
\nSocratic discussions and digital tools bring entrepreneurial thinking and action to life.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>More about the school<\/span>More about the school<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Switzerland – our locations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>Opening: Kita July & Primary School August 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>D\u00fcbendorf<\/h3><\/div>- <\/i><\/span>\n
Daycare, Kindergarten & Primary School<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>\n
Founders Circle 2026:<\/strong> 10% permanent discount on monthly fees for the first 10 families.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
At the Acton private educational institution, we accompany children with an attachment-oriented and age-appropriate approach – with clear structures, plenty of nature, and a community for families.<\/p>\n<\/div>
- <\/i><\/span>\n
D\u00fcbendorf <\/b>– Daycare from July, Kindergarten & Primary School from August 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>
\nAnother location in German-speaking Switzerland to follow by the end of 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
Info & application options<\/span>Info & application options<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Socratic Leadership: Learning how to think, not what to memorize<\/h3><\/div>
Guides don\u2019t give answers. They ask Socratic questions so children can find solutions and develop their inner compass.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Entrepreneurial Excellence: Quests instead of school desks<\/h3><\/div>
In multi-week quests, children start businesses and solve real-world problems instead of rote learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>High-tech without radiation: The LiFi revolution<\/h3><\/div>
Data is transmitted via light instead of radio waves – for a fast internet connection without electromagnetic stress (WiFi-free).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i>Uncompromising organic health: From farm to plate<\/h3><\/div>
100% organic, seasonal, and regional food – prepared fresh daily, often from our own organic farm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Holistic environmental design: Learning you can feel<\/h2><\/div>
At Acton, the environment is intentional – it’s part of the curriculum. We\u2019ve replaced the traditional classroom with a sensory\u2011optimized learning space:<\/p>\n<\/div>
- <\/i><\/span>Natural materials: <\/b>Warm cork floors and solid wood furniture from regional makers support calm and good acoustics.<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>
Healthy indoor climate: <\/b>wood humidifiers ensure optimal humidity and natural scents that reduce stress.<\/div><\/li>- <\/i><\/span>
Biorhythmic light: <\/b>Specially tuned lighting concepts support concentration and the children’s natural sleep-wake cycle.<\/div><\/li>- <\/i><\/span>
Snoezelen rooms:<\/b> Dedicated retreats for targeted sensory relaxation and emotional regulation.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Which option is right for your child?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Entdeckernest daycare<\/h3><\/div>
Children aged 2 to 5 experience a gentle start outside the family with us. Security, relationships, and nature are at the center – supported by loving caregivers.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>More about the daycare<\/span>More about the daycare<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Kindergarten<\/h3><\/div>
A place full of discovery for children aged 4 to 6. In small groups, they experience play, nature, and exciting quests – building imagination, resilience, and a sense of community.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>More about the kindergarten <\/span>More about the kindergarten <\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Primary School<\/h3><\/div>
A learning environment for children who act as the heroes of their own lives. In quests, they develop courage, empathy and a results-driven mindset.
\nSocratic discussions and digital tools bring entrepreneurial thinking and action to life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>More about the school<\/span>More about the school<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Acton Academy Switzerland – our locations<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Opening: Kita July & Primary School August 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>D\u00fcbendorf<\/h3><\/div>
- <\/i><\/span>\n
Daycare, Kindergarten & Primary School<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
- <\/i><\/span>
\nFounders Circle 2026:<\/strong> 10% permanent discount on monthly fees for the first 10 families.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
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