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February 2012

Ready to leap?

Every four years, an extra day is added on the calendar for Leap Year. February 29th is added as a corrective measure to ensure the Gregorian calendar stays correct at 365 ¼ days during an average year. Leap Years add not only an additional day (to sleep and do more homework), but they also add an interesting history of fun facts. ...

Is your student a motocross racer? How about an ice skater, ballerina, equestrian, football player, or basketball star-to-be? Many K-12 students have amazing athletic talents and abilities....
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With online learning, independent learners bloom.

However, it's a fact that not all students (or people for that matter) are independent learners. Some students naturally become independent learners based on life circumstances and learning style. They just take the bull by the horns. ...
Hail to the Chief!

Presidents' Day is a time to remember the contributions that George Washington and Abraham Lincoln gave to our country. ...
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If you're looking for alternatives to public school, consider attending a private Christian school. Whether online or brick and mortar, a Christian school can offer your child high quality academics, smaller class sizes, and more individualized attention. ...
Valentine's Day might be for sweethearts, but there's nothing that says kindness has to be limited only to couples. This Valentine's Day, why not break out of the traditional stereotype and do random acts of kindness for others? It doesn't have to be just you, either. Get your whole family, school, or office involved....
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"A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life." - Henry Ward Beecher

Bookworms unite.

February is Library Lovers' Month, a month-long celebration recognizing school, public, and private libraries in your community. ...
One of the most common questions with online learning is "What is the parent's role?" Although online schools often explain curricula and services, the role of parent involvement is often viewed with a cloudy haze of confusion, even after enrollment....
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In celebration of all things digital (like music, e-books, laptops, tablets, cell phones, cameras, online learning), today is Digital Learning Day! Digital learning has come a long way in the last decades, so why not set aside a day to recognize the important new educational options we all enjoy?...