On Being an Acton Academy Parent

On Being an Acton Academy Parent

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Final Tip for Acton Academy Parents

Tip #20: Memorize this: “Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast.” The sun has yet to… Read More

Tip #13 for Acton Academy Parents

Tip #13: Get yourself a bubble. Joseph Campbell said, “Your sacred space is where you… Read More

#7 of 10 Things Acton Academy Parents Know Best

#7.  Children, like all human beings, are natural learners. When they want to learn something,… Read More

Acton Academy – We can’t keep it a best-kept secret

Acton Academy – We can’t keep it a best-kept secret

What academic lessons will my child miss by not attending an excellent public school?

Comparing the academic programs at public schools with the learning that occurs at Acton Academy is… Read More

A Tender Awakening: A Parent’s Perspective on our Current School Project

When I ponder the project our children are undertaking as “forensic psychologists on a quest,”… Read More

Book List for Parents

Over the past four years, we have offered books as gifts and as suggestions to… Read More

My Top 3 Hardest Lessons Learned as a Parent

Lesson 1: Stop tying their shoes. I was the mom who ran out onto the… Read More

What will “full capacity” look like?

Five years ago we dreamed of a classroom with 36 students and three guides. The… Read More

Laura Sandefer
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