Word #9 of 100 – Release
#9. Release. Loosen your jaw. Lower your shoulders. Exhale. What else can you release today?
#6 of 100 – Receive
#6. Receive. I’ve always heard ’tis better to give than to receive. But I’m not… Read More
Hearing or Listening? – A Story from the Studio
During a recent Socratic discussion, a six-year-old reminded her peers that they need to listen… Read More
Making the Most of an Acton Quest Exhibition: What Just Happened and How Do I Talk to My Child About It?
Making the Most of an Acton Quest Exhibition: What Just Happened and How Do I… Read More
The Secret Sauce at Acton Academy
My friend and fellow Acton founder, Lauren Quinn, wrote the following article. I believe it… 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
Acton Tools to Use at Home
Today in their morning discussion, the elementary studio Eagles busted the myth that “they play… Read More
A Bear, a Birthday Cake and a Cup of Hot Chocolate – Your Ticket to Inner Peace?
As we enter the season of busy-ness, I crave the inner calm I so easily… Read More
Loosen the Collars and Let Go of the Leash
This post from a couple of years ago sets my mind back on the right… Read More
Three Lessons in Parenting From the Children
From the time I found out I was pregnant to this exact moment, I’ve wondered… Read More