On Being an Acton Academy Parent

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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

A Love Letter for You

Jeff and I received this note yesterday from an Acton mom just as we were… Read More

Word #59 of 100 – Concentration

Word #59: Concentration. “So many childish activities seem trivial to grown-ups, but a child’s concentration… Read More

Two Most Important Traits for Parents

Over the past twelve years, I’ve been inspired by many heroic parents in my midst…. Read More

On Becoming Socratic: Step Two in Detail

Clarity begins settling in with Step Two. Step 2. SET THE CONTRACT: Define your role… Read More

Want to Be More Socratic at Home? Here is Step One

As we take on this new reality of  doing school from home, Jeff and I… Read More

Quarantine Advice for Parents from the Eagles

I just got off of my morning Zoom chat with the Eagles. I asked them… Read More

A Second Edition of Courage to Grow – now available and free for a limited time

For many of us, our children’s school situation may look very different than we anticipated… Read More

Acton Tools to Use at Home

Today in their morning discussion, the elementary studio Eagles busted the myth that “they play… Read More

One Easy Way to Coax Some Reflection Time From Your Family

We’ve witnessed in our Acton studios that reflection time is the magic key to deepen… Read More

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