Award-Winning Child Artist Shares Her Secrets
Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA) student Vrindavan, or Vrindy, as her friends and family call her, entered K12’s Twelfth Annual Art Competition in 2017 as something fun to do, and because the contest’s...
View Article5 Fall Outdoor Learning Activities for the Entire Family
It was a long, hot summer in much of the country, and although autumn brings with it cooler weather, there are still plenty of fall activities to enjoy this season. With the changing of the seasons...
View ArticleSubject Matters: Turning Your Favorite School Subject into a Career
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” —Unknown For many students, school subjects turn into interests which evolve into a passions, and often become careers....
View ArticleK12 Announces Winners of the 13th Annual Art Contest
Every October, online curriculum provider, K12 Inc., hosts an annual art contest so students from all over can showcase their skills—in whatever medium they prefer! This year’s contest, Subject...
View ArticleDIY Christmas Gifts, Decorations, and Displays
There’s always room for another decoration or one more gift! So, if you’re looking for some holiday inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. Here are five of our favorite DIY Christmas gifts,...
View Article5 Family Christmas Games to Play with the Kids
The holiday season often brings families together, and it can be even more meaningful for kids when it includes special traditions practiced every year. Your family may bake a favorite cookie recipe,...
View ArticleHoliday Activities to Keep Kids Busy on Christmas Eve
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the kids are getting more and more excited. As the special day gets closer it can be helpful to have some holiday-themed activities on hand. Here are some...
View ArticleA Counselor’s Perspective: How to Improve Student Motivation
Here we go again. The kids say they have given every ounce of effort they have to give to schoolwork, and they’re in dire need of a break. The thought of sitting through another lesson, remembering one...
View ArticleK12 Celebrates Learning Coaches
K12 invites students, friends, and family to help us celebrate our Learning Coaches during our first annual Learning Coach Appreciation extravaganza! Learning Coach Appreciation gives students the...
View ArticleK12 Reveals the Winners of the 2019 ‘Subject Matters’ Poetry Contest
Recently, K12 held a poetry contest in which students were encouraged to submit their original poems that related to the contest theme, “Subject Matters.” More than 300 students in kindergarten through...
View ArticleDIY: Tie Dye Shirts for Bullying Prevention
Every year, National Bullying Prevention Month is observed in October. We want to show our support for the victims of bullying, raise awareness for the epidemic, and do our best to come together and...
View ArticleHow to Teach Your Kids to Be an Informed Voter
Every four years, we find ourselves in the midst of another presidential election cycle. But there are also off-year elections, which include special elections, mayoral races, gubernatorial elections,...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Winners of K12’s 2019 Art Contest
Creative students had the chance to express their adventurous side during K12’s 14th Annual Art Contest recently. This year’s theme was Artistic Adventure, and the more than 1,600 submissions...
View ArticleMake Quarantine Memorable with Giggle Parenting
We are more than a month into the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and it has been hard on everyone in one way or another. Some of us are new to online learning, others are balancing demanding work...
View ArticleHome Learning Spaces: 5 Tips to Guarantee Your Success
It goes without saying, but back to school looks a little different this year for many families due to COVID-19. Whether you’re new to online learning and need to set up a designated school station or...
View ArticleWhat Is Pod Learning? Parents Search for a Solution to School Year 2020-21
Back in pre-pandemic life, brick-and-mortar and online education were two of the predominantly known forms of education opportunities. We may have taken school choice for granted in the past, but now...
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