by Ellarose Hanna | Jun 26, 2025 | Blog and Tips
5 Trailblazing Moms Who Changed the World Mothers have long been pioneers. Throughout history, strong mothers have been documented nurturing their families and shaping the world with their inventive spirits. Whether biological or chosen, moms can positively impact...
by Ellarose Hanna | Jun 26, 2025 | Blog and Tips
5 Inspiring Father-Child Inventor Duos Real Stories of Family, Innovation, and Legacy At Optima Academy Online, we believe invention is not just about ideas—it is about people. Often, it’s about families who support one another in the pursuit of discovery....
by Bridgette Hudak | May 16, 2025 | Blog and Tips
Helping Your Child Thrive When They Learn Differently Strategies and Encouragement for Parents of Neurodiverse and Flexible Learners Every child is unique—and so is the way they learn. For families with neurodiverse children or students who need more flexibility in...
by Bridgette Hudak | May 7, 2025 | Blog and Tips
Pair Online Learning with Your Local STEM Ecosystem Want to extend your learning beyond the virtual classroom? Find and take advantage of local STEM activities to continue both the learning and the joy outside of school! Immersing yourself in VR schooling can be an...
by Bridgette Hudak | May 7, 2025 | Blog and Tips, Uncategorized
Why Self-Paced Online School Works for Teenagers with Big Dreams School, family, a job, college applications, a social life- it can be hard managing it all in high school. Optima Academy Online (OAO) makes balance easier. When I went to a performance arts charter...
by Bridgette Hudak | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog and Tips, Uncategorized
Why Taking the Leap into Immersive Learning is Worth It for Your Child Education is evolving, and immersive virtual reality (IVR) is leading the charge. If you’re on the fence about enrolling your child in an innovative, tech-driven school like Optima...