The NXTLVL Problem-Solving Olympiad is designed to test “Power Skills” such as creativity, strategic thinking, and collaborative problem solving. We’re proud of Prisma Powerhouse for showing an international audience how well our learners collaborate, think critically, and iterate!
“Natalie is so amazing and Karl has become very close with her. This year has seen Karl expand in his learning very much." -Anna H., Prisma parent
“Gwyn has been so wonderful to Jack. She is so relatable and authentic and really kind. She immediately bonded with him, and has really given him the freedom to be creative and take risks. She has made education and the whole "school experience" a safe place for him. With her support and encouragement, she has really made him thrive.” -Wren W., Prisma parent
How do you make sure the projects you design for your learners or homeschoolers are more than just volunteering, but meaningful learning opportunities?
In this blog post, we’ll explain what “school refusal” really means, possible causes of school refusal, and why rates might be rising. We’ll also share concrete strategies you can try if your child is struggling. You are not alone!
All kids need to learn these important cognitive skills, but kids with ADHD and autism might struggle more
Review some of the most popular goal-setting frameworks for kids, from S.M.A.R.T. Goals to WOOP Goals, and get strategies and printable resources for implementing them with your kids.
When it comes to developing real world life skills, integrating with tons of academic subjects at once, and simply being fun, we don’t think many topics deliver the bang-for-your-buck entrepreneurship does.
In this blog post, we’ll break down the steps of the design thinking process and its benefits for learners. Then, we’ll share some examples and project ideas from our themes to inspire you.
Research shows homeschoolers tend to struggle in math compared to typically schooled peers. Which math curriculum you choose can impact your learner's success in high school and college.
When choosing a homeschool science curriculum, it's important to understand that ways of teaching science have changed dramatically in recent years based on new research. Read what our curriculum experts think.
There are plenty of ways that homeschoolers make friends and engage with their peers, while still reaping the benefits of a homeschool education.
Here's a list of growth mindset questions and activities that can help students develop their self-improvement capacity and make the most of learning opportunities.
While AI can offer students a more interactive and engaging learning experience, it is crucial to carefully consider and address these concerns to ensure a balanced and effective integration of AI in education.
The real world isn’t divided into school subjects. Learn how we design our interdisciplinary curriculum.
Although online learning can be implemented successfully, in ways that aren’t in danger of triggering burnout, it often isn’t. Here's how to manage it.
Explore the importance of education for children’s overall development and get practical tips for convincing your kids of its importance.
Curiosity is associated with higher levels of well-being, better problem-solving skills, and more significant academic achievement. So why doesn't the traditional education system care if kids are curious?
What would it look like if school prepared us for life?
Why is it that in a world of unprecedented technological advances and time-saving innovations, we seem to be busier than ever before? Here's a deep dive into the issue of overscheduling, and five ways to make your family less busy.
Imaginative play isn’t just for preschoolers. Here’s how to spark your child’s imagination.
Engaging kids in the kitchen goes beyond food preparation. Here’s how to incorporate cooking into your weekly lesson plans.
The job landscape is shifting before our eyes. Here’s how to help kids navigate future career choices.
If your child has doubts, here’s how to help them get to a “yes.”
With adolescent mental health in crisis, here’s how to support your high school student’s well-being.
At its core, creativity is the expression of our most essential human qualities: our curiosity, our inventiveness, and our desire to explore the unknown. As we navigate an increasingly complex and changing world, promoting creativity in education is more important than ever before.