On Intestinal Fortitude: A Parent’s Story of an Acton Exhibition
Sharing stories is the fastest road to understanding, growth and connection. With that in mind,… Read More
Acton’s Essential Element #1: The Hero’s Journey
Nemo. Luke Skywalker. Mulan. Odysseus. Dorothy. The Little Engine that Could. These stories strike a… Read More
What Does it Mean to Be Socratic? Five Steps To Get There
What does it mean to be Socratic? You may be surprised. What if we… Read More
And the Fifth Piece of Advice from the Eagles
You learned the first four pieces of advice in my last post. I wanted to… Read More
Three C’s to Ease the Stress of Learning and Working from Home
I just clicked off my “Zoom” meeting with 33 elementary studio Eagles and their wonderful… Read More
Acton Tools to Use at Home
Today in their morning discussion, the elementary studio Eagles busted the myth that “they play… Read More
One Easy Way to Coax Some Reflection Time From Your Family
We’ve witnessed in our Acton studios that reflection time is the magic key to deepen… Read More
My Gratitude Gift to You: 10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation
I am thankful for you, readers. Your curiosity, encouragement and growth mindset make the world… Read More
What Do You Want?
“You don’t have to be smart to go to Acton. You have to want to… Read More
About Mornings – A Story Shared by an Acton Parent
Sharing stories may be the best gift we can give each other. I am grateful… Read More