Below are all of the currently scheduled special events, field trips, small group activities, parent workshops, and any special dates for Co-op.
For Co-op related questions, email coop@learningandfamilies.org.
For special events or small group activity questions, email vicepresident@learningandfamilies.org.
For all other questions, email info@learningandfamilies.org.
Every fall, LAF offers all families enrolled in the Support Community an opportunity to have professional school pictures taken. There is no sitting fee, and you are not obligated to purchase a picture package. Just for participating in school picture day, you will receive picture proofs. and a spot in our Yearbook. Please note that we are […]
Our annual Field Day is always held on the 1st Friday in December at a park in Manasota. All Field Day participants will have the opportunity to compete against each other in many classic Field Day games and relay races. There are preschool activities as well as games, and the park has two age-appropriate playgrounds. […]
This is for students and facilitators who were not able to attend Picture Day. Sign in at the welcome table when you arrive.
Our annual Valentine’s Exchange and Friendship Celebration is held on the Tuesday before Valentine’s day at a local park. Each student participating makes or purchases a Valentine’s box that can hold approximately 50 valentines. They also make or purchase 50 valentines to distribute. The Valentines can be candy or non-candy items and can be as […]
Our annual Egg Drop Challenge is for all LAF students this year. It is held on the west side of the CLC building (see location below). The students are challenged to create a system to protect a raw egg from cracking or breaking from a high fall. They can use any materials they want to […]
This special event is open to all families enrolled in the LAF Support Community. Details TBA
Every spring, Learning, and Families offers a high school prom for any high-school-age homeschooler in the community and their guests (ages 14 – 20). The LAF prom is a big hit in the homeschool community and sells out quickly. Check back for more details later in the year!
If you have never been to a homeschool graduation, mark your calendars and plan to join LAF as we celebrate our high school graduates and their families. At Learning and Families, we strive to honor each student and their parents who traveled an unconventional road to the high school finish line! The LAF graduation features a heart-warming […]
Our annual Trunk-or-Treat is held the week before Halloween in the parking lot of the west side of the building (see address below) at 1 pm. We we would love for 20 LAF families to volunteer to host and decorate their trunks in a non-scary theme. All LAF families participating will bring a bag of […]
If you have never been to a homeschool graduation, mark your calendars and plan to join LAF as we celebrate our high school graduates and their families. At Learning and Families, we strive to honor each student and their parents who traveled an unconventional road to the high school finish line! The LAF graduation features a heart-warming […]
We are excited to be hosting our FIRST Moms’ Night Out of the year at ATRIA Café in LWR again!!This amazing place is owned by one of our LAF facilitators’ family. We will have several tables reserved so we can all talk and get to know each other. This is a great way to connect […]
Join us for our 2nd Annual Christmas cookie exchange and white elephant party! Date: Thursday, December 12th Time: 7:00-9:00 pm Location: Leslie O’Brien’s house (University and Lorraine area) Bring four dozen cookies and a wrapped gift (less than $5) to exchange with other LAF moms! Homemade cookies are highly preferred but high-quality store-bought cookies are […]
| Email: | info@learningandfamilies.org |
| Phone: | 941-961-4114 |
| Mailing: | 5317 Fruitville Rd. PMB 157 Sarasota, FL 34232 |
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