Leading with Compassion and Grace: Fostering Student Well-Being at Uplift
Creating an environment where students thrive extends beyond academic excellence at Uplift. It encompasses a community of school staff dedicated to leading with compassion and grace. This is pivotal at Uplift, where the significance of compassionate leadership is deeply ingrained in our mission to enhance student well-being. By adopting a culture of empathy and understanding, […]
Cultivating Clarity: Understanding Mindfulness and How to Teach It
Mindfulness is a practice that has gained popularity for its ability to improve mental well-being and reduce stress in our fast-paced world. In this article, we'll explore what mindfulness is, its benefits, and how to teach it to individuals of all ages. By embracing mindfulness, we can help people develop a greater sense of peace, […]
Building Resilience in Children: Nurturing Strong Minds for Life’s Challenges
Resilience in Children Teaching resilience to children is a powerful gift that equips them with essential life skills. In an ever-changing world, resilience helps children bounce back from setbacks, adapt to new situations, and thrive despite adversity. In this blog post, we'll explore the significance of nurturing resilience in children and provide practical tips for […]
6 Ways to Help Your Child Catch Up On Learning
After an incredibly frustrating year, you may be wondering about the long-term impact on your kid’s learning. But experts say it’s worth keeping things in perspective and that there are ways to support students this go-round (without having to supervise their classwork). As schools throw open their doors and kids return to answering word problems […]
How to Start Online School: From Enrollment to Preparing Your Student
Prepare Your Student for Online School Here at Uplift Michigan, we talk to a lot of parents who are entirely new to online education. They often have questions about how they are supposed to get started to prepare for online school: How do we find the right school? How do we enroll? What do we […]
How Much Does Online School Cost?
If you’re looking into online schooling for your child, you’ve probably wondered about how much it costs. Do you have to pay for tuition? What programs will you need to purchase or download? What supplies will your student need while learning from home? These are all incredibly valid questions that are great to ask before […]
The Benefits of Online School
The Benefits of Online School Going into the 2020 school year, many schools across the country made the choice to transition to virtual learning. Having experienced online learning, parents and students alike are now asking: “what exactly are the benefits of attending an online school?” We at Uplift Michigan have been educating students online for […]
How to Prepare Your Child for Online School
Prepare your child for free online school. Making the transition from a brick-and-mortar school to an online school can seem daunting. Your student will be learning in a whole new way, and you’ll be supporting them in a whole new way. While you’re sure to learn and grow with your student throughout the year, it […]
How Does Online School Work?
In the wake of COVID-19, many public brick-and-mortar schools transitioned to virtual learning. While these schools held classes online, their model was very different from traditional online schooling. They took the in-person model and transferred it online — same start time, same schedule, and, in most cases, the same lesson plans and schoolwork. This […]
