5 ways to get peer-to-peer interaction as a home learner

As a home-learning parent, coming up with ways for your child to be able to interact with others sometimes takes creativity and thinking outside the box. Peer-to-peer interaction is a huge part of social, cognitive and emotional development. It helps [...]

2025-02-05T11:16:07-08:00February 5th, 2025|Parents, Resources|

Summer camps and activities for Home Learners!

The buzz of summer vacation is here! A favourite time of year for many kiddos, summer is revered as the perfect time to explore, create, be social and spontaneous. It’s also full of opportunities to keep learning! HomeLearners Network (HLN) [...]

2024-09-20T04:15:13-07:00June 12th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Our Approach|

Our in-house therapists support learners and families on their SelfDesign journeys

​​When our learners find that they’re having difficulties keeping up with or managing their learning, SelfDesign is there to help. Every learner enrolled with SelfDesign® Learning Community can be referred by their learning consultant for support, if needed, from our [...]

2024-09-13T07:31:37-07:00June 5th, 2024|Parents, Our Approach|

Why mindfulness and meditation are important skills to add to your kid’s toolbox

Mindfulness and meditation are often thought of as practices for adults. With hectic lives full of busy schedules and stressful challenges, it's no wonder so many people use these tools to keep them grounded. But did you know that mindfulness [...]

2024-09-20T04:16:16-07:00May 8th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Our Approach|

5 benefits of music and movement for kids

Music and movement are powerful catalysts for your kids' growth and development! When incorporated into learning, they foster personal expression, confidence, creativity, collaboration, memory building and so much more. They can also spark an appreciation for the arts that transcends [...]

2024-09-20T04:16:32-07:00April 17th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Who We Are, Our Approach|

Say hello to Katie and Steve, our fun and creative new guides!

HomeLearners Network (HLN) offers a playground of fun, online learning activities for your home learner. Our guides excel in both crafting and leading diverse STEAM-focused activities that blend multiple subjects into topics that kids love. Our goal is to create [...]

2024-09-20T04:16:16-07:00March 13th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Our Approach|

Exciting camps coming this March for your children!

Get ready for March camps from our HomeLearners Network program that will excite and inspire! Help your children get creative with Sticker Book Camp, Claymation Camp and Elements Art Camp, and learn some exciting new video game design skills in [...]

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00February 14th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Our Approach|

Introducing your awesome new HomeLearners Network guides: Heather and Augusta!

HomeLearners Network (HLN) has some fabulous certified educators (guides) who are always excited to help your kids discover new passions and realize unique skills. Our new Guides, Heather and Augusta, are no exception! We sat down with Heather and Augusta [...]

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00January 10th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Who We Are|

Get excited for the new year with awesome January learning activities!

We couldn’t think of a better way to bring in 2024 than by introducing tons of new activities for your kids to explore! Celebrate the winter season with activities like Hibernation Hullabaloo and Winter Animal Finger Puppets. Combine art and [...]

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00December 13th, 2023|HomeLearners Network, Parents, Our Approach|

Preparation and support help reduce the stress of Grade 10 and 12 provincial assessments, SelfDesign learner says

Celeste has spent her entire schooling journey to date with SelfDesign® Learning Community, beginning in 2012, when she started grade one. Her parents had learned about our kindergarten to grade 12 program when she was a toddler and thought it [...]

2024-09-13T07:31:37-07:00November 8th, 2023|Parents, Our Approach, Learner Stories|
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