At Lighthouse Learning Solutions, we work with many students in Ventura County who have diagnosed and undiagnosed learning disabilities. The challenges associated with these disabilities can have a significant impact on a student’s academic and social success. Therefore, it is important for us as instructors to continually educate ourselves about new and innovative methods of [Read More]
Geology and the Cozy Dell Trail!
Over the past semester the Lighthouse School students have learned the basics of geology and this week they were able to apply what they have learned to the geological formations found in and around the Ojai Valley. It was a brisk and blustery day for our hike up the Cozy Dell trail to take a [Read More]
Lighthouse Students Learn the Basics of Wilderness First Aid!
This week the students of the Lighthouse School learned the basics of wilderness first aid and creating a first aid kit. Students discovered the importance of understanding your surroundings, assessing the situation, and staying calm in emergency situations. The students then put together their own first aid kits that included the basics for injuries one [Read More]
The Lighthouse School’s Field Trip to the Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens!
It was a beautiful day for the Lighthouse School’s field trip to the Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens! Our students have been learning about California native plants and animals all week and got a chance to see many of them at the Gardens today while following our Social Thinking group plan, practicing being part of the [Read More]
The Lighthouse Students Becoming Knowledgeable Hikers!
The students of The Lighthouse School are on their way to becoming knowledgeable hikers! Earlier in the week the students learned how to identify some of the native plants of Ojai by taking a stroll through the Ojai Valley Land Conservancy’s Meadows Preserve next door to Nordhoff High School. Students then put their knowledge to [Read More]
