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All Things Epic: When School Comes Home

Being "new" to EPIC comes with its rewards...as well as its challenges. EPIC visits with parents, students, and teachers about how they manage things when school comes home. From feeling overwhelmed and lost to...
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Ways To Keep Your Kids Learning Throughout The Summer

Summer is almost upon us! Here at Epic, our students enjoy a long summer - from June through Labor Day - and have a chance to relax and be free of the pressures of assignments, deadlines, and assessments. But i...
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Strategies To Help Your Kids With Test Anxiety

Many people may get nervous before a test, but those with test taking anxiety, the level of fear will cause the student to not perform as well as he/she is capable. Students may also experience physical, emotio...
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Teaching Your Kids To Set Goals

We are more than halfway through the month of January (can you believe it??!) and how many of you are still going strong with your resolutions? I'll admit that I've definitely dropped the ball on a few of mine,...
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Journal Writing: A Place For Freedom Of Thought

Written By Yolanda Merriman, Director of Professional Development Would you like to peek inside your child’s head? You can with journal writing. Journals can provide students with an outlet to explore their...
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5 Awesome Educational Apps For the Homeschool Family

There's an app for everything these days and if you're a homeschool family, there are apps for that too! There are plenty of apps available at your fingertips that will help you on your journey in an independen...
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Free 24hr Homework Help

Students in 3rd-12th grades enrolled in the Epic One-on-One Program have FREE access to live Homework Help…ANYTIME…ALL THE TIME. Epic Charter School offers 24/7 access to live instructors who are there to help...
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5 Tips To Cultivate A Love Of Reading In Your Children

The importance of reading for children is not a secret; Google "why is reading important for kids" and you'll find pages upon pages of articles on the numerous benefits of kids who read a lot. There are countle...