Start by listening
We talk about what you are noticing, what concerns you and what you have already tried. You do not need to arrive with an explanation.

Sometimes a calm conversation is enough to sort through questions and find a first step. At AWÁ, we listen to families and see the learner as a whole person.

The learner holds the helm.
Water is context. Currents are development and conditions. The map is made together.Families know their child in a uniquely meaningful way. That perspective is essential to understanding what is happening and which supports may make sense.
We talk about what you are noticing, what concerns you and what you have already tried. You do not need to arrive with an explanation.
We consider how learning, emotions, routines and school connect—not as isolated parts.
Together, we identify what deserves attention first and which supports may best accompany the learner and family.
With the family’s permission, Mathew can coordinate learning goals and practical strategies with the school so they are easier to use in everyday life.
Serving Tamarindo and Cabo Velas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.