On Being an Acton Academy Parent

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Author: Laura Sandefer

10 Acton Practices that Change My Family’s Life – #8-#10

The last three practices that became infused into our life at home come under one… Read More

10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #7

# 7. Intentionality. Children at Acton practice intentionality in their learning and living. Simply put,… Read More

10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #6

#6. Build in ritual. Acton’s design is rich with simple rituals – from the morning… Read More

10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #5

#5. Consistency along with surprises. The Acton learning journey is designed to be contained in… Read More

10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #4

#4. Let the children make more decisions. At Acton, we push the power of most… Read More

Top 10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #3

#3. Read together every day. Acton studios have a strong culture of reading. Along with… Read More

Top 10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life – #2

#2: Growth Mindset. If you hang around an Acton Academy, you’ll see growth mindset in… Read More

Top 10 Acton Practices that Changed My Family’s Life

My Eagles have flown the nest. They are living their best lives and I’m now… Read More

An Evening in the Life of an Acton Parent

If you are an Acton parent, you know well the “end-of-session-whirlwind” that sets in the… Read More

Why I Left Acton – A Mother’s Story

Is my child missing out by not being at a traditional school with the bigger… Read More

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