The new year is often a time for change, reflection, and a look toward growth. We reflect on where we are and, often, who we are, and make resolutions in an effort to change in the future. Our children watch us trying to commit to exercising every day, eating better, being more intentional, cooking at… Read More »
Tag: high school
It Takes a Village to Make Sure Our Kids Are More Than Okay
As a parent, you know that your kids aren’t okay. You’ve seen them struggle with online learning during the pandemic, can feel their anxiety when it comes to going back to the classroom, and you’ve had to push them outside their comfort zone on more than one occasion to get them past the social hump… Read More »
At What Cost Are You Pushing Your Kids?
One of the most amazing things about the kids at LEADPrep is that every single one of them is so uniquely different. And we don’t try to pretend that they’re not. There’s no trying to fit anyone into a box and we honor everyone’s unique personalities and interests. That’s not typical. Too many schools require… Read More »
Benefits of Alternative Middle & High School
One of the things that’s amazing about humans is that we’re all so mismatched and different. We look different, have different cultural backgrounds and lived experiences; we have different viewpoints on…well…everything. We all have different ways of thinking and communicating and learning. These differences are exciting and can be frustrating, especially when we’re trying to… Read More »