Hello families with kids home from school! Welcome to the wild and wonderful world of homeschooling! With over ten years of experience homeschooling my two kids, two years working at Embark Center for Self-Directed Education, and over twenty teaching privately and part time in public school, here are some tips and ideas to keep you and your child (at least … Read More
Alternatives for Managing School Related Anxiety
The rise of suicides among Loudoun County teens has resulted in vigilance among local school professionals and parents. Both Loudoun County Public Schools and private organizations, like the Ryan Bartel Foundation and A Place to Be, have been actively engaged in raising awareness about teen depression, anxiety, and suicide risk. According to the CDC, suicide remains the second leading cause … Read More
Class Dismissed: A Film About Learning Outside of School
Join us following the film for a brief discussion to explore the growing trend of learning and living without school! Screening Dates February 25th-1-3pm at Purcellville Library March 1st– 7-9 pm at Rust Library in Leesburg March 18th-1-3 pm at Rust Library in Leesburg April 1st-1-3 pm at Cascades Library in Sterling
We are excited to announce we are now members of the Liberated Learners Network
Check out Liberated Learners to learn more about this growing movement!
Announcing our new “Part-Time” Options
Embark Center  is pleased to announce we now have a part-time option! Check out our updated Membership Fees!