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Every parent has felt it. That pit in your stomach when the teacher says, "Can we talk after class?" Or when your child comes home defeated because they got in trouble: again: for moving around too much, talking too much, daydreaming too much. Here's the truth nobody told you: Your child isn't too much. Traditional school just doesn't have the language to read them. The education system most of us grew up in was designed over a century ago to produce workers: not thinkers, no

Here's an uncomfortable truth most parents don't want to hear: if your child is learning the exact same content, in the exact same way, as every other student in the US: they will graduate looking exactly like every other student in the US. Same resume. Same skill set. Same limitations. The education system has convinced parents that "well-rounded" is the goal. That exposing children to a little bit of everything prepares them for anything. But in reality, this approach produ

Walk into ILIM School on any given morning and you’ll hear a blend of Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish, and English flowing through the hallways. You’ll see children from different cultures working side by side. You’ll meet teachers from different countries guiding students with care, intention, and pride. It doesn’t feel forced. It feels natural. It feels human. That’s not an accident. That’s the vision. ILIM was built on a simple but powerful belief: when children grow up learning