Nimbus Christian Education

Online learning has been a hot topic over the last couple of weeks, but it has also been an effective method of learning for many years. This may seem like uncharted waters if your family is new to learning within a virtual environment. Fortunately, our team is dedicated to helping parents and students achieve their academic goals through quality online education. At Nimbus, we understand how inundated parents are with the influx of information. However, you can make an informed decision when you consider your options, objectives and ask constructive questions. The following are basic considerations to guide you through the process of effectively choosing an online course. Begin With Values Keeping God at the center is always the best way to begin. What values will the online course you are considering promote in your children? Are they values that will support what you seek in your home? At times you will wish to choose an online course that contradicts a student’s faith...

So much has changed within the last few weeks that have caused chaos in the world, our communities and even in our homes. While there is cause for concern, parents actually don’t need to panic about their children’s education. Despite the uncertainty, there are stress free ways to keep young minds engaged and learning at home. We can all agree that education is important which is why many parents are feeling overwhelmed with teaching their children at home. However, we must remember that children are resilient and have the ability to overcome challenges. Keep in mind that children are, in fact, used to being away from school for an extended period of time during the summer months. Typically there is an 8-week break before the new school year begins followed by a few weeks of review to get everyone caught up. Even though it is not clear when schools will reopen, there are plenty of opportunities to help our children learn. On a basic level, students who continually read, write and pract...