Category: High School

High School, The Science of Learning

Anxiety Reappraisal During COVID-19

March 26, 2020

Take control of your anxiety. Reframe the situation with positivity and watch what happens to how you feel! Read More...

Aim Academy, High School, Homeschool For Success, The Science of Learning

Teach Your Kids to Fail Forward

March 10, 2020

Researchers now consider failure a key path to healthy intellectual growth. Read More...

by Debra Bell, Elementary, High School, Homeschool For Success, Teaching Writing

Help! My Child Hates Writing

February 1, 2020

So your child says he hates to write. What’s a homeschool mama to do? Believe me, I feel your pain. Teaching writing classes for thirty years, I’m no stranger to kids who dread writing. With experience, though, I found some strategies that work. I love the challenge of convincing reluctant writers that they have something Read More...

High School, Meet the Teachers, The Science of Learning

Training the Adolescent Brain

August 1, 2019

Bonnie Gonzalez’s current course offering As a professional counselor, teacher, and former homeschool parent, I want to give you some information which will help you to navigate the emotional angst that often comes with homeschooling teens. Teenage Angst and the Brain As a homeschooling parent, you have been the market leader in the field of Read More...

Aim Academy, High School, Homeschool For Success, Meet the Teachers

3 Reasons to Take an Online Math Class

July 22, 2019

Aim Academy offers both full year and seven week long math courses. You can find them all here. Kathryn (Bell) Gomes was homeschooled herself and found that she was grossly unprepared for college-level mathematics. She now teaches homeschooled students math online so that they can avoid her mistakes. This fall she is teaching a live Read More...

High School, Homeschool For Success

How to Earn a College Scholarship

July 26, 2019

“Getting a college scholarship is your new summer job.” These words spoken by my mom (Debra Bell) shaped my four years of high school and eventually landed me a full tuition scholarship to the University of Pittsburgh. She believed I could earn more money by developing a stellar transcript than by working a minimum wage job. Read More...