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Instead of giving parenting advice, I share stories to help encourage and inspire parents.

Acton Academy London, D.C., South Austin….

January 14, 2014

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Feeling Lonely or Insecure as an Acton Parent?

Ours is a road less traveled, Acton parents. I’ve felt the pain of loneliness and… Read More

Joy+Rigor = Mastery: an Art Guide’s Perspective on the Importance of Rigor

This is part two of a guest post by Acton mom and Artist Rebecca Faubion…. Read More

A Learner-Driven Program for Art? Yes indeed!

 Part one of a guest post by Artist Rebecca Faubion My first encounter with an… Read More

Word #100 of 100 – Invitation

Word #100. Invitation. I’ve been watching my children on their hero’s journey at Acton and… Read More

Word #99 of 100 – Love

Word #99. Love. Becca Cody, one of the brave founding parents of Acton Academy, shared… Read More

Word #98 of 100 – Threshold

Word #98. Threshold. Hearing a calling is one thing. Crossing the threshold into the new… Read More

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