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Dear Homeschooling Families, We're thrilled to bring you a special collaboration from our Educational Design Experts (EDE) this week. Our team of teachers, each specializing in diverse homeschool methodologies, has come together to create a document with tips and...

Dear Cottonwood Families, As the vibrant blooms of spring emerge, we're thrilled to introduce the Cottonwood Families Spring Outdoor Challenge – a personalized homeschool adventure designed not only for educational exploration, but also to nurture your family's...

Hi friends! I trust this newsletter finds you and your learners thriving in the world of homeschooling. This week, we're set to embark on an exciting exploration of social studies and geography, building on the insight we've cultivated from our math (January...

Dear Cottonwood Families, It's that time of the year – open enrollment season, and the anticipation is building as we approach the window for submitting your Intent to Return and to enroll incoming siblings! Whether you're a recent addition to our school community or...

This week’s Kindly Kara is penned by the leaders of our Instructional Programs, Amy Frydenlund, Lizette Sweiven, and Kara Tupy. The inquiry process - asking meaningful questions, making discoveries, and testing those discoveries in the search for new understanding -...

Dear Cottonwood School Families, I trust this message finds you well and thriving in your homeschooling adventures. This week, I'm thrilled to introduce an exciting initiative that celebrates the rich tapestry of our school community as part of the Everybody Belongs...

Hello Marvelous Homeschooling Families, Often seen as a mysterious realm, science has the incredible power to ignite a child's love of learning. It's also a subject that allows us, as homeschooling parents, to rediscover the joy of exploration alongside our kids....

Hello Amazing Homeschooling Community, This week, we're thrilled to bring you a diverse range of math teaching ideas from some of our incredible HSTs who specialize in various educational methodologies. These teachers are called Educational Design Experts. Their...

Hello Marvelous Homeschooling Families, Have you ever heard a speaker or met a professional who transformed your thinking in some way? Or perhaps they sparked a light under a brand new passion or path in your life? There's a unique magic in connecting directly with...