Three Lessons in Parenting From the Children
From the time I found out I was pregnant to this exact moment, I’ve wondered… Read More
It’s Summer Session and the Livin’ is Easy
Session Seven may be my very favorite Acton oddity. To be in school in June… Read More
10 Ways to Love Your Child Today
It seems silly to say. We all know our #1 job as parents is to… Read More
Three Traps and a Preventive Posture for Parents
It’s the beginning of the year and the Eagles are learning the processes and systems… Read More
Will my child succeed at Acton Academy?
As we contemplate the beginning of a new year, you may be asking yourself these… Read More
Why the Last Day of Each Session Matters Most
At Acton, we are nothing if we are not intentional about how we spend the… Read More
On Trusting the Children
It was 1972. I was 8 years old with two red braids hanging down to… Read More
Anticipation
On our journey of learning, looking back is important but so is the looking forward…. Read More
10 Easy Ways to Crush a Child’s Soul
Our souls, that treasured light within each of us, reveal who we were born to… Read More
Attacking Fear with a Rip Stik and Parenting Lessons from Sam
Every day the Eagles skate circles around me on their Rip Stiks. I am afraid… Read More