Community Events
Discovering the MAP Test
Not sure what to do with the MAP test results and curious how to use Exact Path? Come to an in-person training where iLEAD educational facilitators will explain how MAP…
Family Fun in Nature
Celebrate the seasons at a nature center near you! The Shipley Nature Center in Huntington Beach is hosting a composting seminar on Sep. 15! The Placerita Canyon Nature Center in…
Homeschool Days at the Aquarium
The Aquarium of the Pacific would like to invite homeschool learners, parents, and teachers to their homeschool days on Wednesday, Sep. 12, 2018 (9 am-12 pm) and Thursday, Sep. 13,…
Parent University #5
Dear Families, We are excited to offer our final Parent University in a webinar format on Tuesday, May 15, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. If you missed the first few…
Book It! Reading Incentive Program
BOOK IT! motivates learners to read by rewarding their reading accomplishments with praise, recognition and pizza. The program is simple, flexible, fun and free to use in your homeschool classroom!…
Acton Children’s Business Fair
Calling All Entrepreneurs! Do you have a product, service, or brand that you have created and want an opportunity to open your shop for the day to customers? If so,…
Parent University #4
Hello, Families! We are excited to offer our fourth Parent University in a webinar format on Tuesday, April 17, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. If you missed the first few…
Chino Hills State Park Field Trip
iLEAD Exploration learners had a great experience at Chino Hills State Park. They were presented with a docent-led tour of the visitor center and its exhibits focusing on biodiversity, the…
2018 IMAGINOLOGY – Power Your Imagination
INVENTION + PLAY + EXPERIMENTATION = LEARNING Have you ever wondered how math can help you cook? … or what causes a rainbow? … or how baby chicks know when…
Parent University #3
Hello, Families! We are excited to offer our third Parent University in a webinar format on Tuesday, March 13, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. If you missed the first two…
Parent University #2
Hello, Families! We are excited to offer our second Parent University in a webinar format on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. If you missed the first session,…
Film This! Film Festival 2018
The Film This! Film Festival will be held on March 8 in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Presidential Learning Center from 7 to 9 p.m. Not only will local documentary film makers be…
Parent University and Local Park Days
Hello, Families! We are excited to announce two new offerings to our families! First, our educational facilitators have been hard at work collaborating with families to find local park days…
‘The Nutcracker’ for Schools at the Irvine Barclay
The Festival of Ballet Theatre’s “The Nutcracker – Abridged School Program” returns to The Irvine Barclay Theatre on Dec. 7. This one-hour narrated ballet, part of the Children’s Invitation to the Ballet,…
Spelling Bee
Dear Families, There has been some interest in starting an iLEAD spelling bee! If your learner(s) would be interested in participating in a spelling bee this spring, please complete this…
‘The Nutcracker’ for Schools at the Irvine Barclay
The Festival of Ballet Theatre’s “The Nutcracker – Abridged School Program” returns to The Irvine Barclay Theatre on Dec. 7. This one-hour narrated ballet, part of the Children’s Invitation to the Ballet,…
Teen and Tween Leadership and Clubs Virtual Meeting
Do you have a tween or teen interested in participating in leadership? Does your tween or teen want to create and develop a club for and with other iLEAD learners?…
Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Mini-Conference
Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is hosting a one-day mini conference on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bridges Academy in Studio City….
Park Days!
Attending a park day is a great way to connect with the iLEAD community! These meet-ups are organized by families to build connections with other families in their local areas….
Homeschool Day at the Autry Museum
The Autry invites homeschool learners to expand their imagination, deepen their feelings for language, and discover their inner poet. Join The Autry for a homeschool afternoon in Griffith Park on…
Pumpkin Bot Design Challenge
Take pumpkin carving to a different dimension by joining us on one of two days for this engaging design challenge. Children will be given an opportunity to design their mini…
Pumpkin Bot Design Challenge
Take pumpkin carving to a different dimension by joining us on one of two days for this engaging design challenge. Children will be given an opportunity to design their mini…
Homeschool Day at the Natural History Museum
Upcoming Homeschool Day at NHMLA! Amazing Arthropods, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 9:30 a.m.-noon Come discover the amazing world of invertebrates, specifically arthropods! As the most numerous group of animals on the…
Pumpkin Bot Design Challenge
Take pumpkin carving to a different dimension by joining us on one of two days for this engaging design challenge. Children will be given an opportunity to design their mini…