Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some key terms to help you navigate the KWEST platform:

Ready Set: The introductory activity level. Spark discovery through literacy-based arts-integrated activities that engage children while building knowledge and creativity.

Walk: The first progression level. Introduce key concepts with simple, engaging activities that gently guide students through new experiences with minimal materials.

Jog: The second progression level. Enhance students' understanding with expanded activities that encourage exploration, imagination, and deeper involvement.

Run: The advanced activity level. Fully immerse students in learning concepts with in-depth, interactive activities that challenge them to apply their learning in new ways.

Treasures: Supplementary educational resources and activities that extend learning beyond lessons, perfect for at-home activities, learning center extensions, and continued exploration.

Crosswalk: A mapping tool that shows how KWEST activities align with established early childhood curriculum frameworks and assessment standards such as Creative Curriculum (CC), TS GOLD, Montessori, Frog Street, and HighScope.

View your progress on the My Progress page accessible from the dashboard. You'll see completed lessons, time spent learning, and skill development across different areas of the platform.

Use the Advanced Search to explore all available units and lessons. You can browse by discipline, search for specific topics, or follow recommended learning paths based on your progress.

Journeys let you organize lessons into custom groups. Go to My Journeys, click "New Journey," then add lessons by browsing or searching the platform. You can reorder items and share Journeys with your class.

KWEST offers Individual and Classroom accounts:

Individual includes arts-integrated units with lessons that reinforce school readiness covering visual art, music, and creative movement, additional supplemental activities (Treasures), crosswalks to help integrate the arts into your current curriculum, research-backed content, and parent-friendly activities that can adjust to any environment for 1 user.

Classroom includes everything in Individual, plus team access to a collaborative dashboard for up to 3 users.

Yes, new accounts start in demo mode with limited feature access. This allows you to explore KWEST before committing to a subscription. When you're ready, upgrade to a paid plan to unlock full platform access and all features.

Yes, you can upgrade or change your plan at any time through your Subscription settings. Changes take effect immediately, with billing prorated accordingly. Manage your subscription through your account dashboard.

Choose monthly or annual billing. Annual plans save approximately 10% compared to monthly. Payments are processed securely through Stripe. You can view invoices, update payment methods, and manage billing details in your Subscription settings.

You can switch your billing mode at any time through the Stripe billing portal. Here's how:

1. Go to Settings > Subscription from your dashboard.

2. Click "Change Plan" to open the billing portal.

3. In the billing portal, click "Update plan."

4. Select the monthly or yearly option for your plan and confirm the change.

When switching, your billing is prorated automatically. Annual plans save approximately 10% compared to monthly.

You can cancel your subscription at any time through the Stripe billing portal. Here's how:

1. Go to Settings > Subscription from your dashboard.

2. Click "Change Plan" to open the billing portal.

3. In the billing portal, click "Cancel plan."

4. Follow the prompts to confirm your cancellation.

Your access will continue until the end of your current billing period. You will not be charged again after cancellation.

Go to Settings > Personal Details and update your email address. This is a global setting that applies across all organizations you belong to. You'll see your email verification status displayed next to your current email.