Educational Philosophy
Project-Based Learning
14 programs tagged with "Project-Based Learning".
Chaotic Canvas
Chaotic Canvas is a mobile blacklight art studio that brings hands-on creative experiences directly to homeschool groups, co-ops, microschools, churches, and families throughout Arizona. Our programs combine art, creativity, and STEAM concepts in a fun, engaging environment that encourages curiosity, problem-solving, critical thinking, confidence, and self-expression. We offer blacklight canvas painting, Mini Motion Splatter Labs, Glow Labs, and curriculum-based educational experiences for learners of all ages. We provide all supplies, setup, and cleanup, making it easy for homeschool communities to enjoy meaningful, hands-on learning without the mess. As an Arizona ESA-approved vendor, we also offer educational art curriculum and creative experiences designed to inspire imagination, strengthen learning, and create lasting memories for students and families.
Family Focused Tutors
Family Focused Tutors is a Christian online tutoring company dedicated to providing personalized one-on-one instruction that helps students thrive academically while supporting families every step of the way. We specialize in serving homeschool families, virtual learners, and traditional school students by offering flexible, individualized educational support that fits each child's unique learning needs. Our mission is to partner with parents to cultivate confident learners who are equipped to reach their God-given potential. Unlike traditional tutoring centers, every session is conducted live online, allowing students to receive high-quality instruction from the comfort of home. Families can work with experienced Christian tutors regardless of where they live, making expert educational support both convenient and accessible. We understand that every homeschool journey is different, which is why we offer three levels of support to meet the needs of every family. Students can receive Homework Help ($35/hour) for assistance with assignments and difficult concepts, Homeschool Instruction ($40/hour) for families looking for a teacher to provide direct instruction using their curriculum, or Remediation & Intervention ($45/hour) for students who need specialized support to close learning gaps and build foundational skills. Every lesson is personalized to the student's learning style, pace, and academic goals. Our team of caring, highly qualified educators provides instruction in mathematics, reading, language arts, writing, science, history, Spanish, and many other subjects. Whether families need occasional academic support, consistent homeschool instruction, or intensive intervention, our tutors develop customized learning plans that help students gain confidence and achieve measurable progress. Family Focused Tutors proudly serves families across the United States and is an approved Education Savings Account (ESA) provider in multiple states, allowing many families to use their ESA funds to pay for eligible tutoring services. We continue to expand our scholarship and ESA partnerships so that more families have access to affordable, high-quality Christian education. As a faith-based organization, we strive to honor Christ in everything we do. While academic excellence is our primary focus, we also seek to encourage integrity, perseverance, kindness, and a lifelong love of learning. We believe education is most successful when parents and educators work together, which is why we prioritize strong communication, personalized instruction, and lasting relationships with every family we serve. At Family Focused Tutors, we are more than a tutoring company—we are a trusted educational partner committed to helping students succeed academically while supporting homeschool families with flexible, Christ-centered online learning.
Little Light Academy
Little Light Academy is a two-day microschool designed for students working at a 3rd–5th grade academic skill level, where learning is personalized, hands-on, and meaningful. Through small class sizes, project-based learning, and engaging instruction, students are encouraged to grow academically while building confidence, curiosity, and a genuine love of learning. Led by a certified teacher with over 15 years of combined tutoring and classroom experience, Little Light Academy partners with homeschooling families to provide individualized instruction in math, reading, writing, science, social studies, and life skills. Our goal is to create a nurturing learning environment where every child is known, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Noodle Bright Educational Resources LLC
Noodle Bright creates hands-on Business Lab Subscription Boxes for aspiring kids entrepreneurs ages 9–14. Designed by a longtime homeschool mom and entrepreneur, our business labs teach real-world skills like marketing, product design, budgeting, leadership, and problem-solving through fun, interactive projects. The Business Lab subscription box is perfect for homeschool families, enrichment programs, microschools, and curious kids who want to build confidence, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking.
Thrive Online Academy
Thrive Online Academy is a Christian online school designed to provide families with a flexible, personalized, and faith-based education experience that combines the freedom of homeschooling with the support of caring Christian educators. Serving students in kindergarten through 8th grade, Thrive partners with families who desire a Christ-centered learning environment where students can grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Unlike traditional online schools that require every student to follow the same schedule and learning path, Thrive Online Academy believes education should be personalized around each child’s unique needs, learning style, pace, and goals. Students learn from home while receiving the level of teacher support that best fits their family’s needs. Through individualized instruction, flexible scheduling, and meaningful relationships with teachers, Thrive provides students with the structure of a school while maintaining the flexibility many homeschool families value. Thrive offers four personalized learning options: Minimum – $4,000/year Designed for motivated learners who thrive with independence. Students complete coursework at their own pace while families provide daily oversight and support. This option includes curriculum access and academic structure without live teacher support. Students are also able to attend clubs and chapel. Families may pay $3,000 when paying in full or $1,000 quarterly. Guided – $6,000/year Designed for students who enjoy independent learning but benefit from additional accountability and guidance. Students receive 2 hours of live teacher support each week to track progress, answer questions, and provide encouragement. This package also includes chapel and access to two student clubs, helping students build relationships and stay connected with their peers. Families may pay $4,500 when paying in full or $1,500 quarterly. Advanced – $8,000/year Designed for students who need more direct instruction and personalized academic assistance. Students receive 4 hours of live teacher support each week where teachers work through challenging concepts, provide homework help, and help students stay on track. This package also includes chapel and two student clubs. Families may pay $6,000 when paying in full or $2,000 quarterly. Elite – $10,000/year Designed for students who benefit from the highest level of individualized instruction and structured support. Students receive 6 hours of live teacher support each week with minimal homework outside of instruction time. This package also includes chapel and two student clubs, allowing students to receive strong academic support while developing friendships and community. Families may pay $7,500 when paying in full or $2,500 quarterly. At Thrive Online Academy, students experience more than academics—they become part of a supportive Christian community. We understand that one concern many online and homeschool families have is ensuring students have opportunities to connect with other children. That is why Thrive provides virtual chapel experiences and student clubs where learners can build friendships, discover shared interests, and develop meaningful connections with classmates. Through chapel, students gather together to worship, learn biblical truths, and grow in their faith. Through clubs, students participate in engaging activities such as Bible study, creative writing, book clubs, art, music, and other enrichment opportunities. These experiences help students develop collaboration skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging while learning from home. Thrive Online Academy combines Christian curriculum, personalized teacher support, flexible scheduling, and community-building opportunities to create a unique online school experience. Students benefit from the freedom of homeschool-style learning while still having access to teachers, classmates, chapel, clubs, and a structured academic environment. Thrive Online Academy is also an approved Education Savings Account (ESA) provider, allowing eligible families in participating states to use ESA and scholarship funds toward tuition costs. Thrive works to make high-quality Christian education more accessible by helping families utilize available educational funding opportunities. Our mission is to connect faith and learning through Christ-centered teaching, personalized support, and strong family partnerships. We believe every student has been uniquely created by God with purpose and potential, and we are committed to helping each student thrive academically, spiritually, and personally.
Young Creatives
We offer both classes and Microschool options for students who want to explore creativity based on Christian principles. Students explore painting ,drawing ,multiple media,sculpture,sewing,ceramic painting and other fantastic artisan crafts. We teach students actual fine art skills but break steps down to simple instructions students in a fun and encouraging way. Students are taught to work as a team,stay focused and do their best work. Happy accidents are ways to grow and helps them build perseverance through encouragement . We also offer an online option for students that need that flexibility.
Curriculum by Wanderlust Innovations
I also design and build my own educational and productivity apps, so I understand what it actually takes to launch and run a small business — the marketing, the customer experience, the operations — rather than just describing one from a textbook. What makes this program different is that combination: real classroom teaching experience (past and present), a rigorous compliance-and-security professional background, and hands-on entrepreneurial chops from building my own products. It’s not a curriculum assembled by freelance writers working off a template — it’s built by someone who has taught it, secured it, and lived inside the systems that make modern business run.
Mountain Biking and Hiking Adventures
Mission: To ignite that sense of adventure in the Great Outdoors through our partnership with Maricopa County Parks and Recreation. From interpretive hikes to guided mountain bike rides, you’ll discover how amazing the Sonoran desert truly is. Book your adventure today!
Ms Gaona LLC
At Ms Gaona LLC, our mission is to provide authentic, immersive Spanish education through structured group classes and premium mobile instruction. A typical week includes vibrant, interactive lessons at our learning center, coupled with tailored on-location sessions. We proudly serve dedicated families seeking high-quality language fluency and cultural enrichment. Our biggest goal is to break the language barrier, share our culture, and expand our community through immersive Spanish and language classes. We focus on practical conversation tailored to every need—serving all ages, goals, and travel or family levels. Our standout feature is our popular 32-week course, offered via premium mobile, online and center-based programs.
NeuroRoots Microschool
A Learning Community for Homeschool & Alternative Education Families At NeuroRoots, we believe every child deserves an education that honors who they are, nurtures their strengths, and prepares them for a meaningful future. We partner with homeschool, ESA, and alternative education families by providing learning experiences that go beyond academics. Through small-group programs, executive functioning support, enrichment, transition services, educational advocacy, and real-world learning opportunities, we help children and teens build confidence, develop practical skills, and discover their unique potential. Whether your child is just beginning their educational journey or preparing for life after high school, NeuroRoots offers supportive pathways that grow with your family. Who We Are NeuroRoots is more than a microschool. We are a learning community where children, teens, and families find connection, encouragement, and opportunities to thrive. Founded by Amber Stock, M.Ed., NeuroRoots was built on the belief that education should prepare students not only for tests—but for life. With more than 28 years of experience in special education, educational leadership, advocacy, and neurodivergent coaching, Amber created NeuroRoots to bridge the gap between traditional education and the practical skills students need for lifelong success. Our programs are intentionally designed to complement—not replace—your family's educational journey.
Phoenix Christian School PreK-8
Serving PreK through 8th grade students and families in the Valley since 1959. They offer faith-based early-childhood education as the entry point into an established Christian day-school program. The mission of Phoenix Christian School PreK-8 is to partner with Christian homes and Christian churches to educate children for lives of loving and obedient service to God, His kingdom, and all humankind.
Prescott Life School
Prescott Life School is a faith-based hybrid school located in Prescott, Arizona. Serving students starting at the kindergarten level, the institution utilizes a specialized educational model that combines home-based learning with in-person instruction. The school emphasizes a community-focused approach to education, providing structured programs and organizational tools to help families manage student data, track academic progress, and share collaborative work.
WonderWell Learning
WonderWell Learning is live, online classes that bring real teachers into your homeschool week. Your child sits down, sees a real teacher on screen, and gets to ask questions and be known by name, not just watch a pre-recorded lesson alone. We teach art, science, and language arts (and more) with wonder, rigor, and faith woven through every lesson. Your child won't just watch. They'll sketch, test, discover, and create something worth showing off. Founded by a homeschool mom who built this for her own kids first, WonderWell is small by design and rooted in what matters.