Teaching science at home can be a daunting task, but we’ve got experts in our Online Learning Community who can help. Dr. Dave Purvis is an experienced educator offering courses in earth and life sciences, biology, chemistry, physics, and more. His dynamic approach to teaching will foster curiosity and spark excitement for learning science!

Our Online Learning Community is thrilled to introduce a new addition to our course offerings: Family History! Led by Dr. Steve Cox, this course is personalized for each student, promising to get kids exploring history in a deeply personal way. Dr. Cox will also be teaching an engaging American history course and a truly unique local history course. These courses are always popular, so don’t wait to enroll!

At Royal Fireworks, we know that integrating art into the curriculum makes learning more interactive and engaging, leading to improved academic performance and holistic development. That’s why our Online Learning Community is placing an increasing emphasis on giving students a rich arts education. From new instructors and workshops to deep dives into art history, we have grown our selection, and we will continue to add more arts options to our course catalog so that your kids can stay inspired. We invite you to take a look at our offerings!

As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming solar eclipse, there’s no better time for your child to dive into the wonders of the universe with our Online Learning Community. Join us as we harness the excitement of this rare celestial event to spark curiosity and exploration in your young astronomer. Our Astronomy 101 course provides the perfect opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of the cosmos while igniting a lifelong passion for space exploration. Enroll today!

This year in our Online Learning Community, Michael Clay Thompson will be branching out even further beyond his language arts lessons, offering TWO levels of World Cultural Geography for students ages 11-18. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn about the world from one of the most passionate instructors in it! Register today!

Michael Clay Thompson’s Chess Club was such a hit in the 2023/2024 academic school year that he has chosen to offer it again for 2024/2025! The MCT Chess Club provides opportunities for students to hone their critical thinking and problem-solving skills through the venue of chess—and all with an academic focus. Visit the Online Learning page of our website to register, but don’t wait! This popular course will fill up fast!

Back by popular demand, the Royal Fireworks Online Learning Community is offering Dr. Fran Speilhagen’s course “Latin Is FUNdamental!” in the summer session. This fun course presents a captivating journey into the world of Latin, providing students ages 8–12 with a solid foundation in the language that shaped Western civilization. Enroll today!

In our Online Learning Community, we’re offering an exciting lineup of enriching workshops designed to ignite imagination, foster critical thinking, and promote personal growth. The first batch will be held in May, but they’ll take place throughout the spring and summer and into fall, with new options added regularly. Check out the offerings, and enroll today!

We’re excited to announce that we’re offering a new session of the incredibly popular stress management workshop in our Online Learning Community—only this time for adults! After all, it’s not only kids who can use a hand learning how to manage the stresses of modern life; their parents and teachers often need some assistance too. This workshop will fill up fast, so register today!

If you’re looking for a productive way to engage your child or teen this summer, check out Dr. Rachel Lott’s writing seminars in our Online Learning Community. These courses offer the practical knowledge kids need to succeed in the years ahead. Choose from essay writing, MLA intensive writing, and college application seminars, and watch your youngster learn the fine art of writing well.

Say goodbye to the summer learning slump! We’re offering two thought-provoking philosophy courses in our Online Learning Community that not only will keep kids’ minds sharp but will stretch them to new intellectual—and personal—depths. Led by esteemed author and instructor Dr. Sharon Kaye, these courses will give kids the chance to learn the fine art of thinking deeply about important issues. Register today!

This summer our Online Learning Community is excited to offer condensed summer math courses designed to keep kids engaged and to give them a preview of the math they’ll encounter in the school year ahead. These courses promise to keep students’ math skills sharp all summer long. Secure your child’s spot today!

We’re thrilled to announce that the newest book by Michael Clay Thompson, “Poodle and the Art of the Comma,” has won a Mom’s Choice Award! The MCA seal of approval is a reliable reference for choosing top-notch products and services for children and families. We’re incredibly honored to have received yet another of these prestigious awards!

The Royal Fireworks Online Learning Community’s 2024-2025 MCT language arts courses are now open for enrollment! Don’t miss the opportunity for your child to learn in live classes taught by award-winning curriculum author Michael Clay Thompson himself! Register now to ensure your child’s spot!