Homeschool Resistance? How to Keep Love of Learning Alive in the Upper Grades

Studies demonstrate widespread declines in enjoyment of school starting in 4th grade. What makes kids lose interest in school? And how can you bring that excitement back?
Media Literacy for Kids: The Ultimate Guide

Media literacy is touted as one of the most important “21st century skills” for kids to master, in line with creativity, communication, and grit. Thinking through the amount of time most of us spend interacting with some form of media each day makes a good case for this.
Decision Making for Kids

You might have to jump in at first. But eventually, with the right modeling and practice, kids can develop the skills to make thoughtful decisions.
Emotional Intelligence for Middle and High Schoolers

One of the reasons our team wanted to develop a new kind of school was because we felt traditional schooling doesn’t put enough emphasis on developing emotionally intelligent kids. But what is emotional intelligence and how do you develop it?
Teach Your Child About Investing: 12 Fun Ideas

By introducing these concepts at home, you’re setting your child up to be more financially responsible and savvy, giving them the tools to navigate an increasingly complex financial world.
Frustration Tolerance: Tips for Building this Skill by Age

The ability to tolerate frustration is not merely about weathering the storm of the moment, but about instilling the persistence, adaptability, and resilience that set your child up for future success.
Neurodivergent Parenting: Struggles and Superpowers

Your unique way of processing the world brings with it challenges and rewards that color your parenting journey.
School Refusal: What It Is and How to Help

In this blog post, we’ll explain what “school refusal” really means, possible causes of school refusal, and why rates might be rising. We’ll also share concrete strategies you can try if your child is struggling. You are not alone!
Executive Functioning Skills for Kids: The Ultimate Guide

All kids need to learn these important cognitive skills, but kids with ADHD and autism might struggle more
Goal Setting for Kids: The Ultimate Guide

Review some of the most popular goal-setting frameworks for kids, from S.M.A.R.T. Goals to WOOP Goals, and get strategies and printable resources for implementing them with your kids.