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Is Tech Keeping Our Kids from Reading?

There were magazines stacked and spilling out of Rubbermaid tubs. There were newspapers criss-crossing on the end table. There were novels, biographies, and picture books crammed into every shelf. I grew up in...
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Students Prove School Can Be Different

Epic Charter School has exceptional students. The young learners attending our original school in Oklahoma have defied norms and pushed boundaries. They're anything but average. Take Seth Cannon and Madison Sel...
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5 Tips For Homeschooling While Working Full Time

As school choice and independent study programs are becoming more mainstream, you may be wondering, is it possible to homeschool your children while working a full-time job? The short answer is yes. But like m...
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Pros And Cons of Homeschooling

If you've ever thought about homeschooling your child, you'll know that it's a big, life-changing decision. Making the choice to pull your child from a traditional school setting and trying an independent study...
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5 Tips For Successful School Year Planning

It's time for another new school year to begin, and if you're like me, those grandiose plans you made at the beginning of summer to spend the entire break planning went by the wayside, just like your New Year's...
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5 Tips On Time Management For Kids

Time management is a life skill that many adults haven't mastered yet, but you can give your child a head start by preparing them early for this very all-important habit. If we don't help our children (or learn...
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How Many Hours Is A Typical Homeschool Day?

One of the questions most often asked by many new homeschool families is, "How many hours is a typical homeschool day?" When it comes to independent study and a non-traditional school setting, the answer to tha...