They are brilliant and struggling.
They can understand advanced ideas but still struggle with homework, organization, and daily routines.
ENRICHMENT GLOW ALL-ACCESS · FALL 2026
They Survive the School Day. Then They Come Home and the Real Learning Starts. Alone.
What if it didn't have to be in the dark?
Your bright, quirky kid barely makes it through the school day. They come home depleted, done performing, done pretending. Then something interesting happens. They disappear into their room and start learning the things they actually care about. Coding. History nobody taught them. The inner workings of black holes. They are brilliant at this part. But they are doing it alone.
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150+ Courses
Groups of 5
~50 Min
Ages 5-25
You've Been Googling 'Gifted' And 'Learning Struggles' At The Same Time.
Because your child is both.
They need peers who understand.
Your child wants friends who share their curiosity, intensity, and unique interests.
School isn't built for their brain.
The system often notices gaps while missing the incredible strengths underneath.
They learn alone.
Their biggest discoveries happen after school, but nobody is there to share those moments with.
What If The Answer Isn't Trying Harder?
What if the problem was never your child? What if they simply needed the right environment? A place where their curiosity is celebrated, their interests are challenged, and they finally find kids who think like they do.
The Three C's: Why This Works
Content That Goes Deep
Your child does not need more worksheets. They need ideas worth exploring. From AI: Vibe Coding to Philosophy & Big Ideas, YSA courses let kids dive deeply into subjects they actually care about.
Community Of Like-Minded Peers
Gifted kids need other gifted kids. Small groups of around 5 students create the moment where your child realizes: "I'm not the only one who thinks this way."
Caring Mentors Who Get Them
Our mentors understand gifted and twice-exceptional learners. They notice the quiet moments, celebrate breakthroughs, and help your child grow.
What Enrichment Families Are Saying
"My child finally found a place where learning feels exciting again."
YSA Parent
"The biggest change was seeing my child connect with kids who understand them."
YSA Family
How It Wraps Around Their School Day
Enrichment Glow All-Access
$149–$169
Bronze
$2,997
Silver
$4,997
Gold
$6,997
A LETTER FROM MR. SAM
Dear parent of the bright kid who feels different,
I see you.
I built YSA because I know what it feels like to have incredible strengths that nobody notices.
Your child deserves a place where they are challenged, understood, and surrounded by people who see what makes them special.
Fall Questions
Everything About Fall Enrollment
From courses and pricing to community and enrollment — your questions answered.
Courses & Schedule
How long is each course?
Most courses meet once a week for roughly 50 minutes over 16 weeks (August to December). Many of our most popular courses extend to 36 weeks, running all the way from August to May, and they only open once a year. Advanced courses like AP classes and Teen D&D run for 75 minutes.
How many courses do families typically take?
Most families enroll in 3 or more courses. That's the sweet spot where your child unlocks the Friendship Social Club and virtual campus. Homeschool families often build full daily schedules with 10 or more courses. There is no cap. You design the week that fits your family.
What ages are fall courses for?
Fall courses serve students ages 5 to 25. Courses are grouped by age range so your child is always learning alongside peers their age.
What's the difference between summer and fall?
Summer camps are five-day tasters designed for exploration and discovery. Fall courses run once a week for 16 to 36 weeks. This is where deeper learning, stronger relationships, and lasting belonging happen. Many courses run the full year and only open once. We say: taste in the summer, build your life during the year.
Enrollment & Pricing
When do courses start?
Fall courses begin the week of August 24, 2026. Enrollment opens July 13. The Open House is July 15 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET. Families can meet mentors, explore 20+ virtual classrooms, ask questions, and experience the YSA community from the inside before enrolling.
How much do courses cost?
Courses start at $39 per week, roughly $500 per semester for 16 weeks. Payment plans start at 20% down to save your seat and lock it in. Groups are intentionally small, averaging 5 students, so spots fill quickly. ESA and charter funding are accepted, and many families pay zero out of pocket. Families enrolling in multiple courses can save significantly with our All-Access Passes.
What's an All-Access Pass?
An All-Access Pass is a bundled year-long package that includes multiple courses, the full Village experience, and exclusive bonuses at significant savings over enrolling a la carte. Options include the Enrichment Glow All-Access for families supplementing school, the Homeschool Belonging All-Access for families building a full community, and the College Prep Accelerator All-Access for teens headed to college. Each comes in Bronze, Silver, and Gold.
Do you require a formal diagnosis for giftedness or 2e?
No. We believe if you're here, you're meant to be here. We welcome all bright, curious, intense learners. There are no diagnosis requirements, test score requirements, or gatekeeping. If your child's brain works differently and they need a place where that is celebrated, YSA was built for them.
The YSA Experience
Is this on Zoom?
Courses run live on Zoom. Between sessions, students enrolled in 3+ courses get access to our virtual campus — a proprietary world we've spent years building where they walk around as avatars, hang out with friends, and build real social lives. Cameras are always optional.
What if my kid doesn't like their course?
The Double Guarantee means families can try YSA with confidence. If your child isn't loving their course after week one, they can swap into a different course. If YSA isn't the right fit within 30 days, receive a full credit that never expires. Keep every bonus. No risk.
What's the Open House?
The Open House is a free back-to-school night for your family. On July 15 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET, you'll meet Mr. Sam, hear from current families, explore 20+ virtual classrooms, meet the actual mentors who teach each course, experience the virtual campus, and get every question answered live. Founding Families who enroll by July 16 receive exclusive bonuses and an annual rate lock.
Your Child's Best Year Starts Here.