Laura SandeferFeb 65 minA DETAILED LOOK A TEN KEY BELIEFS OF ACTON ACADEMYBeing a parent of a child on his or her own Hero’s Journey is challenging at times. When it seems that something isn’t going well or you...
Laura SandeferMar 22, 20225 minWHAT 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 like comparing apples to oranges – or...
Laura SandeferJan 18, 20222 minTALENT, LUCK, OR HARD WORK?At Acton we often talk of gifts and talents. Our current projects have added a mathematical element to this discussion: can you...
Laura SandeferMay 13, 20212 minTHE SLIPPERY SLOPE OF TECHNOLOGY – OUR FAMILY DILEMMAIt was a battle we were not winning. Every time Jeff or I took a stand to limit “tech time” at home, it would stick for a day or two,...