05/27/2026
Did you know kids retain information significantly better when they learn by DOING?
Here's why hands-on learning is a game changer:
✅ Engages multiple senses — building, mixing, exploring & creating makes lessons STICK
✅ Builds real-life skills like critical thinking, creativity, patience & teamwork
✅ Makes learning feel fun, not forced
✅ Helps YOU slow down and connect more deeply with your child
At Lavender Oaks Learning Academy, hands-on learning isn't a bonus — it's the whole point. Follow along to see what learning can really look like! 👇
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05/25/2026
Today we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave everything so that we could live in freedom.
At LOLA, we believe that teaching our children gratitude and love is just as important as any lesson in a textbook. Today is a beautiful reminder of why character education matters.
"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends." — John 15:13
05/22/2026
What does hands-on learning look like at LOLA?
Experiments, STEM projects, art, theater, real-life problem solving, group projects, outdoor activities, and creative work — and YES, this matters just as much for your high schooler as it does for the little ones!
Teens who learn by doing are better prepared for college, careers, and life. Critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity aren't just fun — they're the skills employers and universities are looking for. At LOLA, we make sure your high schooler graduates ready for the real world.
Learn more at lavenderoaks.org!
05/20/2026
We get this question a lot — and we LOVE answering it!
Hands-on learning at LOLA looks like messy experiments, creative projects, outdoor adventures, and kids who actually WANT to come to school.
Sound like something your child would love? Learn more at lavenderoaks.org!
05/19/2026
Big things are coming to LOLA! 🚧 While our kiddos enjoy their summer break, construction on our new schoolhouse is underway. We can't wait to welcome everyone back to something amazing in the fall!
05/15/2026
Our kiddos thrive in our learning environment! They get so much dedicated time from our teachers and we have a blast with them. We can't wait for the next school year!
05/14/2026
It's our last day of school and then on to summer break! What a wonderful year we've had with our families. We're already busy planning for next year and look forward to welcoming many new families.
Have a wonderful summer!
05/12/2026
Show and Tell is a favorite with the kiddos! This girlie shared her the fun things she painted with her new paint set. We love that every kid here is able to be their true unique self.
Send a DM if you’d like to learn more about our school!
05/08/2026
Did you know that we offer a full highshool curriculum? We're looking for more highschoolers for the fall! Send a DM for more info.