Are they just playing?

Are they just playing?

Are they just playing? It has been a hot summer and it does not seem to be slowing down. We just came out of a long weekend here in Canada, and the heat waves keep coming. There is almost no way to keep kids doing anything other than splashing around, building sand...
Effective Online Classes

Effective Online Classes

Effective Online Classes This week, we are talking about effectiveness when it comes to online teaching and learning. There are so many aspects to consider, and most of those, people did not get a chance to think about when they were thrown into online learning when...
Engaging Classes

Engaging Classes

Engaging Classes Classes that are highly engaging is one of NLA’s promises to our families. We believe that classes should invite learners to engage with the material in a way that makes sense to them, whether that is through thoughtful reflection, conversation,...
Hello Friends

Hello Friends

Hello Friends! I thought, before we get started in this journey of learning together, it would be a good idea to get to know one another. My name is Donna Richmond and I’m the founder and CEO of Northern Lights Academy, affectionately knowing as NLA. I’m super...