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EXOCLASS Success Story – How Detective’s Club Grew a Generation of Critical Thinkers
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When Ligita, a mother of three young children, found herself constantly solving mini-mysteries at home—who spilled the juice, where the socks disappeared—she realized something powerful. She wasn’t just parenting, she was investigating. And more than that: she was building a mindset.
That instinct sparked the birth of Detective’s Club , a unique after-school program that trains children not just to “play detective,” but to think critically, question what they see, and look beyond the obvious. Over time, this one idea evolved into Time Together—a larger initiative offering camps, birthday events, and experiential learning programs for kids. But growth came with complexity.
This is the story of how Ligita’s vision turned into a community—and how EXOCLASS helped her scale it with purpose.
Building Critical Minds, Not Just Activities
At Detective’s Club, it’s not about chasing clues — it’s about training the mind to think before it jumps to conclusions. Every session is designed around inquiry, not instruction. Children are presented with challenges, mysteries, or social dilemmas, and instead of being told what to think, they are guided with carefully crafted questions that lead them to discover the answers on their own.
The learning is subtle but powerful. Students begin to separate fact from assumption, evidence from emotion, and learn that even the most confident judgment can be flawed if it isn’t backed up by proof.
“A real detective,” founder Ligita explains, “must not only be clever — but focused, persistent, and open-minded. That’s what we train through games, experiments, and careful observations.”
Over time, students learn to:
- Notice details others miss
- Ask “why did this work?” or “what made it fail?”
- Resist snap judgments based on how someone looks or acts
- Build and test logical hypotheses using real-world evidence
The goal is not just entertainment — it’s mental training. Children walk away with sharper critical thinking, better concentration, and a mindset that values fairness and depth over assumptions. This foundation makes them not only better learners, but better people.
And as word spread about this unique and thoughtful approach, the club’s reputation grew. What started as a personal passion became a highly sought-after after-school program — precisely because it taught skills that few others could.
When Growth Becomes a Roadblock
At first, Ligita managed everything with Excel: schedules, invoices, and student lists—manually updated, one cell at a time. It was a practical solution when the after-school program was still small. But as interest grew and more families joined, so did the complexity.
What if someone edited or deleted the wrong file?
What if an invoice didn’t get sent?
What if a parent missed an important update?
It wasn’t just about time—it was about accuracy, clarity, and being able to rely on a system that could scale. Managing everything manually left too much room for small mistakes that created unnecessary stress.
Teachers felt this too. “When I first joined,” one teacher account user recalls, “we were still tracking attendance in Excel. It worked—but it wasn’t smooth. You’d have to scroll, update, double-check… it slowed everything down. Once we switched to EXOCLASS, attendance became easy. I just log in, click, and it’s done.”
By moving to a dedicated student management system with a built-in student registration page and automation tools, the team gained the confidence and clarity they needed. It was the beginning of more streamlined operations—and more sustainable growth.
Enter EXOCLASS: From Chaos to Clarity
What once relied on fragile spreadsheets and scattered communication is now centralized, automated, and future-ready. For Ligita and her team, this wasn’t just a software switch—it was a shift in how they run their after-school program. With the right systems in place, they could finally focus on creating high-quality experiences instead of chasing down admin tasks.
A Seamless Student Registration Page. Parents now register online, leaving all critical info upfront—no back-and-forth, no missing details. Whether it’s the child’s age, preferences, or even special fields like belt level or allergies, everything is captured once and stored securely.
Smoother Payments, Less Chasing. Tuition payments are now handled directly through the platform. Parents receive invoices automatically and can pay instantly—no need to copy data into a banking app. Better yet, reminders go out automatically, meaning no more late-night follow-ups.
Smart Student Management. Everything is organized. Who’s enrolled, who dropped out, which teacher runs which group—it’s all accessible with a click. If Ligita wants to track withdrawals by group, age, or teacher, she can do that too.
Empowered Teacher Accounts. The shift didn’t just help leadership. Teachers now log in, mark attendance digitally, and send quick updates to parents when needed. No more paper logs or hunting for contact info. The feedback from staff? “Finally—it’s simple.”
This shift didn’t just save time. It unlocked focus. With student management and admin tasks streamlined, the Time together team can now do what they do best: nurture young minds and grow their programs with intention. And that’s the kind of confidence EXOCLASS was built to deliver.
Scaling with Confidence
“We hit a target we’d been working toward for months… in just two weeks,” Ligita recalls. “The growth wasn’t just because of the tool itself—it was because of the inspiration, the hands-on support, and the clarity we gained from working with the EXOCLASS team.”
What once felt like a bottleneck suddenly became a springboard. Administrative processes that used to eat up valuable hours now happen in the background. The impact? Tangible and immediate:
- Parents complete registration with clarity and confidence, thanks to a well-designed student registration page that sets expectations from the start.
- Tuition payments are up to date, automated, and visible at a glance—no more checking inboxes or copying bank info manually.
- Admin tasks take minutes, not hours, allowing Ligita and her team to move through the week with more ease and fewer interruptions.
- Launching new ideas—like opening a new group, testing a seasonal offer, or planning a camp—is no longer daunting. With EXOCLASS, there’s structure in place to support innovation.
This level of operational ease has led to something far greater: a return to purpose. Instead of being buried under emails, spreadsheets, and “just one more reminder,” Ligita and her team now have the time—and the headspace—to focus on what really matters: crafting meaningful, memorable, and educational after-school programs.
That’s the power of strategic systems. That’s the kind of EXOCLASS success story we love to see.
Build Your Own EXOCLASS Success Story
Your mission deserves more than spreadsheets and late-night emails.
Whether you’re leading a detective club, running a bustling dance academy, or building a creative coding camp—your time and energy should go into growing your vision, not chasing paperwork.
EXOCLASS was built for founders like you—those who care deeply about their students, their programs, and the impact they’re creating. From a seamless student registration page to reliable tuition payments, real-time student management, and intuitive teacher account access, our tools are designed to make your operations smoother and your growth more sustainable.
It’s not about replacing your passion—it’s about empowering it.
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Marija Dambrauskaitė
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