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A Parent’s Perspective: Finding Community at Clonlara’s Ann Arbor Campus

A Parent’s Perspective: Finding Community at Clonlara’s Ann Arbor Campus

What is it like to attend Clonlara’s Ann Arbor campus? The best way to find out is to hear from campus families themselves! We interviewed Bonnie, parent to Joan, age 7, to learn more about her family’s experience at Clonlara. Clonlara: Why did you choose…
Building Strong Family Relationships

Building Strong Family Relationships

Parents play a crucial role in the facilitation of learning, and, according to developmental psychologist Gordon Neufeld, can create the context in which learning occurs. At Clonlara, we believe building strong family relationships prepares students to realize their full potential, educationally and beyond.  Loida Cañizares Doménech,…
Clonlara at Sea: From Dream to Highly Personalized Education On-the-Go

Clonlara at Sea: From Dream to Highly Personalized Education On-the-Go

For some families, “traveling the world” is a fanciful dream, something to attain after the children have grown and graduated. But what would it look like if your children’s schooling could be part of the dream? With three children enrolled in Clonlara’s Off-Campus Program, one…
A Parent’s Perspective on Clonlara’s Early Elementary (K–2) Program

A Parent’s Perspective on Clonlara’s Early Elementary (K–2) Program

By Clonlara School We interviewed Sally, the parent of a 6-year-old Clonlara School student, to get some insight into her family’s decision to choose our Campus Program. Her answers offer a glimpse into learning in the early years at Clonlara as well as advice for…