3A’s in Action

Understanding Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action for Meaningful Learning

Discover how the 3A's of Learning—Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action—create the foundation for holistic, impactful education. Explore practical insights and resources designed to empower parents and educators.

Holistic Foundations

The 3A’s of Learning: Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action Working Together

The 3A’s of Learning: Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action Working Together

The 3A’s of Learning framework brings together parents, teachers, and children in a shared journey. With Atmosphere shaped by parents, Action led by teachers, and Attitude developed in the child, this triangle supports balanced and emotionally intelligent learning.

This model sits at the core of the Tricycle Model, promoting collaboration between home and school.

Illustration of the 3A’s of Learning showing a triangle between a parent, teacher, and child representing Atmosphere, Action, and Attitude in holistic education.
The 3A’s of Learning shown in action with a teacher, parent, and child engaged in movement, symbolising Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action.

Learning in Motion

How Atmosphere, Attitude, and Action Work in Real Classrooms

In active learning spaces, the 3A’s of Learning come to life through shared experiences. Parents create a supportive atmosphere, teachers lead through purposeful action, and children respond with a confident attitude.

This natural interaction forms the heartbeat of holistic education — where connection, consistency, and care move learning forward.

Learning Begins with Atmosphere

Why a Calm, Supportive Environment Matters Most

The 3A’s of Learning start with Atmosphere — the emotional and physical space shaped by parents and educators. A calm, consistent environment builds trust, focus, and the confidence children need to thrive.

This foundation allows Attitude and Action to grow naturally, making the learning experience meaningful and lasting for every child.

Child reading independently with teacher and parent observing in a calm, supportive learning environment — representing the 3A’s of Learning atmosphere.