Elementary learning that engages the whole child.
Head, Heart & Hands Learning Academy is a small micro-school where elementary students get personalized attention, flexible scheduling, and room to learn at their own pace.
A certified teacher, a smaller setting
Founded by Erika Wimmer
A certified teacher who taught every grade level in elementary education and served as an instructional coach and interventionist in Mercer County public schools for 14 years.
Small by design
Eight students in the first year, with room to grow intentionally. Every child gets one-on-one time.
Designed for diverse learners
Many students are neurodivergent. The schedule allows movement and work paced to the child.
Online + classroom blend
Students use a mix of online work and in-person classroom instruction.
Micro-school program for elementary students
Elementary grades
Instruction across all elementary grade levels, led by an experienced elementary educator.
Personalized pacing
Lessons tailored to each student's needs.
Flexible calendar
A 4.5-hour school day without the 180-day public-school requirement, giving families more flexibility.
Whole-child focus
Learning that engages the head, heart, and hands — academic growth, social connection, and hands-on activity.
Financial assistance for qualifying families
Head, Heart & Hands Learning Academy accepts the West Virginia Hope Scholarship.
Princeton, WV