Why traditional education doesn’t work for everyone

With so many different learning styles, it's no wonder that some children don’t connect very well with traditional schooling. Classrooms, structured schedules, a one-size-fits-all curriculum and assessments focused on memorization don’t always work for every learner. Some children thrive in [...]

2025-05-06T09:35:17-07:00April 23rd, 2025|Featured-Blog, Our Approach|

Reflecting on a year of growth and connection: SelfDesign’s 2024 Community Report

At SelfDesign, we believe that learning is an ever-evolving journey shaped by the curiosities, dreams and passions of our learners, families, contractors and educators. As we unveil our 2024 Community Report, we take a moment to reflect on a year [...]

2025-05-06T09:35:44-07:00April 16th, 2025|News, Featured-Blog|

Top 10 ways to support your child in online learning

The online learning journey for home learning parents and guardians can feel daunting at first, but there is so much support for parents/guardians as they navigate it with their child. Perhaps the biggest asset you have as a parent/guardian is [...]

2025-05-06T09:36:24-07:00April 9th, 2025|Featured-Blog, Our Approach|

What it takes to be a home learning parent—and why it’s worth it

Nikki Kenyon’s path to SelfDesign® Learning Community began before her children were old enough to go to school. As a trained BC-certified educator, she was already working with SelfDesign when her first daughter was ready for kindergarten. But even then, [...]

2025-04-09T15:59:06-07:00March 19th, 2025|Featured-Blog, Our Approach|
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