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At Futures Academy, we are constantly researching and sharing relevant topics that affect our students and families. We also have guest bloggers sharing their research and best practices. Read our blogs to learn more! 

May
26


Beyond the Traditional Classroom: Summer School at Futures

Live online instruction this summer is beneficial because it is one student and one teacher, in a virtual classroom, without distractions.

May
18


6 Effective Ways for Tackling Anxiety in Teens

Be sure to acknowledge their worries or concerns and support your teen. Let him or her know that you are there for them and that you can overcome these feelings together.

May
11


Connecting and Staying Healthy as a Family

Time with family isn’t always easy but with some intentionality and planning, we can be sure that during this pandemic, we’re growing closer, not farther apart.

Apr
23


How Parents Can Help Teens Feel Less Alone During Covid-19 Pandemic

One crucial part of any coping response is to engage in a conversation with your teen about how they are doing right now.

Apr
16


Tips to Navigate the Current Academic Climate

By asking questions and allowing kids to think through potential consequences, we allow them to come up with their own conclusions about being proactive in their education.

Apr
9


How to Support Learning at Home While Working From Home

Students can work at their own pace, get homework help, and enroll in courses that are both interesting and challenging all from the safety of your home.

Apr
2

Online Learning Blog

Eliminate Academic Worries in Association with COVID-19

All we do know is that we need to make sure our kids are still able to learn, and that means we have to get them successfully learning virtually.

Mar
17

Virtual learning blog

The Many Advantages of Virtual Learning

Online programs provide students with a variety of options that can help your child thrive and efficiently maintain and further their education in times when attending a physical campus is not conceivable.

Mar
4


Make The Most of Your Summer

Put some sizzle in your summer with fun learning experiences. Pursue your passions with hands-on, real-world learning in an engaging and student-friendly setting.

Feb
18


Homeschool Support: Finding an Education Partner

If there is a need that's not being met in your homeschooling environment— Futures Academy offers options to suit your specific needs.

Feb
6


Virtual Reality at Futures Academy

One of the major advantages of Virtual Reality (VR) is not only that it allows us to add another dimension to our classrooms, but also they can eliminate other class distractions.

Jan
29


Happiness Factor: Why Happy Students Do Better Academically

Studies show that a happy student is a better student with higher GPAs and a higher drive to learn.

Jan
14


Easy Tips To Get Into The Right Mindset To Succeed

This spring semester, let go of old traditional schooling and outdated teaching methods that are not working. Discover a Better Way to Learn.

Jan
3


It's Not Too Early to Think About Summer

Summer school at Futures Academy provides a little structure throughout the summer months so students do not feel lost. There is still plenty of time to explore, relax, and have fun.

Dec
20


Fostering the Talent of a Gifted Student

In a traditional classroom, intellectually inclined students can grow bored and quit trying. Teachers who aren't trained to spot the traits of giftedness might even deem their lack of interest as being defiant.

Dec
6


Is Your Child Ready To Be Left Alone After School?

Inevitably, you as a parent will at some point have to face this decision. Before you panic, consider these benefits for your child.

Nov
27


A School That Helps ALL Students Thrive

For some, traditional schooling works. For others, the traditional schooling system is extremely flawed and leaves students struggling to stay afloat. Discover School Reimagined.

Nov
21


Developing a Growth Mindset. We can Help.

With a Growth Mindset comes the confidence to try new things and not be afraid of failure. While the journey is not a quick one, it can be extremely rewarding in the end.

Nov
12


3 Tips to Overcome a Poor Progress Report

You want what's best for your child. Taking the time to consider their emotional well-being, work with their teacher, and find supportive alternatives will go a long way towards improving their academic performance.

Oct
15


Bullying Prevention: Why Protecting Our Students Matters

October is Bullying Prevention Month. We at Futures Academy would like to draw attention to these issues and the ways we strive for a safe and nurturing school community.
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