How Parents Can Prepare for Online School
It’s back-to-school time! If your student will soon be attending an online school for the first time, you will have a significant and exciting new role in his or her education. Actively preparing for...
Category: Parenting
6 Ways Parents Can Encourage Summer Learning
Whether their children attend online school, homeschool, or a bricks-and-mortar school, most parents want to keep their kids’ brains active over the summer so they retain the knowledge and skills gained during the school...
How to Be a Powerful Advocate for Your Child
At some point in your child’s educational journey, you may have to advocate for your child’s needs at school. Whether for access to special education services, accelerated instruction, medical accommodations, or intervention with bullying,...
Help Students Set SMART Goals for the New Year
Happy New Year 2019! A new year—with a fresh calendar and a universal spirit of New Year’s resolutions—is a natural time for students to evaluate how well they’ve done with their previous targets and...
A Parent’s Advice: 5 Ways to Make a Smooth Midyear Switch to Online…
Sometimes life circumstances such as a move, social conflicts, health issues, or learning challenges cause students to transfer schools midyear. If the traditional schooling method isn’t a good fit, virtual school can be a...
Life Skills to Teach Your Children by Age 10
We’ve all seen how quickly young children can learn to use a smartphone or tablet, but how can we help them develop important life skills? Children enjoy being involved, even if it’s in simple...
