Now – Sept Monthly Educator Forum on Nanocognitive Pedagogy — educators from all sectors welcome. Express interest →
Makerstone Foundation Microschool  •  Denver, CO

Foundations for how your child thinks, learns, and grows.

A cognition-first microschool blending live online brain training, hands-on in-person learning, and a welcoming Saturday library — built for the whole family.

The Program

A weekly rhythm that builds strong minds

Every family membership moves through the same steady rhythm of training, connection, and open exploration.

Online Brain Training

Live weekly cognitive & executive-function sessions your child joins from home.

Bi-Weekly In Person

Hands-on sessions that bring learning to life together, every other week.

Saturday Library Hours

Drop in Saturdays, 10–5, at the Microschool Library — read, work, and explore.

$50/visit
Drop-in library visit — no subscription required. For families who aren’t enrolled month-to-month. Booked one month out — reserve your Saturday spot in advance.
$500/mo
Per family
Current Families

Already enrolled? Choose your weekly programming

Active members select which of the three offerings your family will attend each week. This area is reserved for current $500/month family memberships.

Members only

Confirm your active membership to unlock programming selection.

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Meet Your Educator

Gabrielle Cauchon, M.Ed.

Makerstone was founded by a bilingual educator-scholar with 12+ years across K–12 classrooms and higher education. A doctoral candidate in Curriculum & Instruction specializing in Universal Design for Learning and working-memory-informed cognition, Gabrielle is a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist and Certified Cognitive Coach. She designs learning around how each child actually thinks — so every family leaves with strategies that truly stick.

Doctoral Candidate, Curriculum & Instruction M.Ed. Board Certified Cognitive Specialist UDL Specialist Bilingual EN / ES

1:1 Family Consultations

Personalized guidance to help you understand and advocate for your child’s learning plan — from a specialist who knows how the systems work.

IEP504BIP& MORE
Now through September

Monthly Educator Forum: Nanocognitive Pedagogy

A familiar, forum-style monthly gathering for educators from every sector — K–12, higher ed, specialists, and beyond — to explore nanocognitive pedagogy together. Come curious: we share practice, unpack the research, and translate cognition-first ideas into real classrooms. We’re gathering interest now through September for the inaugural cohort.

Free this Fall

Win a Free Adult Cognitive-Training Intake

We’re giving one adult a complimentary cognitive-training intake appointment this Fall — a personalized first session to map how you think, focus, and remember. Enter the lottery below; the winner will be drawn in the Fall and notified by email.

One entry per person  •  Winner drawn in the Fall  •  No purchase necessary
Questions

Frequently asked

What’s included in the $500/month membership?
One family membership covers all three parts of the program: weekly online brain-training sessions, bi-weekly in-person learning, and Saturday library drop-in hours (10–5). You choose the rhythm that fits your family.
What happens in a brain-training session?
Live, cognition-first sessions that strengthen working memory, attention, and executive function using Universal Design for Learning strategies — practical skills your child can carry into any subject.
Can you support my child’s IEP, 504, or BIP?
Yes. In addition to membership, we offer 1:1 family consultations to help you understand and advocate for your child’s learning plan, led by a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist.
Do we have to attend everything?
No — membership gives you access to all offerings, but many families mix and match. Come to what serves your child best each week.
Where is the Microschool Library?
We’re based in Denver, CO. Reach out and we’ll share current Saturday drop-in details and location.
Adult Brain Training

Interested in adult brain training but afraid you don’t have the time?

Secure a 15-minute daily cognitive consultation call, 6–8 AM, Mon–Thu.

$5004-week pack  •  15 min daily, 6–8 AM Mon–Thu
Enroll

Ready to build strong foundations?

Reserve your family’s spot at Makerstone Foundation Microschool. We’d love to learn about your child.

Denver, CO  •  welcome@makerstone.foundation  •  720-501-8844