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Apr 30, 20243 min read
The Lord is Moving
There was a time when I thought the idea for Lucas Literacy Lab was crazy. I had never heard of a micro-school; I didn't even know there...
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Apr 17, 20243 min read
The Third Place
Have you heard of the third place? Where home is the first place and work or school is the second place, the third place is a mix of...
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Apr 13, 20243 min read
Mother Nature Needs a Co-Teacher
Which is more worthy of our children's daytime hours, academic rigor, or time in nature? Many schools believe that shortening or...
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Apr 8, 20244 min read
Rigor vs Relaxation
We can all probably agree that traditional schools are dropping the ball for many children. But are alternative schools and homeschooling...
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Apr 2, 20243 min read
Microschools: The Space Between
Microschools are sweeping the nation. At a time when public schools are boxing parents out of the conversation, and homeschoolers are...
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Mar 25, 20243 min read
Your Tween's Secret Journal
I had my second child when my eldest daughter was nine years old. They always warn you about the changes your older child will go through...
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Mar 19, 20245 min read
Don't Lose Nemo at the Drop Off
Remember in Finding Nemo, when Nemo left his happy classmates to touch the boat at the drop-off? The drop-off is middle school. Lets fix it.
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