Answer 10 gentle questions and we’ll match your child with the Mini Ivy session that suits them best — plus send your free trial details straight to your inbox.
Takes 2 minutes
Ages 2-5–10+
100% personalised
Question 1 of 10
How old is your little one?
We have sessions designed specifically for different stages of development — this helps us match the right one.
2.5 years old
3–4 years old
4–5 years old
6+ years old
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5–10 years old
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Question 2 of 10
Right now, what do you most want for your child?
You know your child better than anyone. There’s no right answer — this simply helps us understand what this experience means to your family.
I want them to feel proud of what they can do
I want to give them somewhere they truly belong
I want to see them come alive — to find something they love
I want to help them through the big feelings before school starts
Question 3 of 10
What matters most to you as a parent?
Every family comes to Mini Ivy with something different in mind. There are no wrong answers here.
A fun, gentle introduction to art
Confidence and independence before school
New skills and creative challenges
A calm space to help with big feelings
Question 4 of 10
How does your child feel in new settings?
Understanding how your child settles in helps us prepare the right kind of welcome for them.
A little shy or anxious at first — needs time to settle
Excited and ready to dive in
Quietly observes before joining in
Completely comfortable — loves new people
Question 5 of 10
Which area feels most important right now?
Our sessions build across many developmental areas — this helps us highlight what’s most relevant for your child.
Fine motor skills — cutting, drawing, holding a pencil
Following instructions and routines
Expressing feelings in healthy ways
Creative thinking and problem-solving
Question 6 of 10
How do you feel about the social side of sessions?
Connection is a natural part of what we do — but every family values it differently.
Very important — building friendships matters a lot to us
Somewhat — it’s a lovely bonus
Not a priority right now
Question 7 of 10
What else does your child love at the moment?
Select all that apply — or skip ahead if none apply right now.
Kindergym
Playgroup
Dance
Swimming
Question 8 of 10
How would you describe the way your child learns?
Every learner is different — knowing your child’s style helps our educators meet them exactly where they are.
Takes a little time to warm up — then absolutely thrives
Dives right in — full of enthusiasm and energy
Prefers to watch first, then gives it a go
Loves taking their time to really master a skill
Question 9 of 10
Is a big milestone coming up for your family?
Knowing where your child is in their journey helps us include the most relevant information for you.
Yes — starting school in the next 6–12 months
Not yet — we have more time to explore
Question 10 of 10
When things don’t go to plan, how does your child respond?
This is one of the most important things we work on in sessions — and every child approaches it differently.
Gets upset and needs reassurance — very sensitive
Gets frustrated but gives it another go
Stays calm and just keeps going
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Just a few questions to help us find the right fit for your child.
Question 2 of 6
What do you most want your child to gain?
After school time is precious. Tell us what matters most to your family.
A genuine confidence boost and stronger self-belief
Real creative skills — not just craft activities
A calm, structured space to decompress after school
A fun outlet where they can just enjoy being creative
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Helping us understand your child’s style makes all the difference.
Question 3 of 6
How does your child approach learning new things?
Our educators match their energy and pace to every child in the room.
Takes a little time to warm up — then absolutely thrives
Dives right in — full of enthusiasm and energy
Prefers to observe first, then gives it a go
Loves taking real time to truly master something
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Question 4 of 6
Which area feels most important right now?
Our sessions build across multiple areas — this helps us highlight what’s most relevant for your child.
Fine motor precision — drawing, painting, detailed work
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Emotional expression and resilience through creativity
Focus, persistence, and following through on tasks
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Question 5 of 6
When things don’t go to plan, how does your child respond?
Building resilience through art is one of the most powerful things we do. This helps us know where to start.
Gets upset and needs reassurance — quite sensitive
Gets frustrated but gives it another go
Stays calm and just keeps going
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Question 6 of 6
What else does your child love at the moment?
Select all that apply — or skip ahead if none feel relevant.
Sport or physical activity
Dance or performing arts
Swimming or team sport
Music or other creative lessons
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90-Minute Gentle Session
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