It’s not uncommon for students to lose motivation as the school year winds down, but 4th quarter grades still play a major role in overall academic success.
In this blog, we’ll share practical study skills and focus strategies to help your child stay motivated, manage end-of-year stress, and finish the school year strong.
It’s a common question we get from parents: Should we help with homework? And if so, how much?
We put together a guide to explain when it makes sense to lend a hand, and how to do it effectively.
Subjects like math, where each topic builds on the last, are very unforgiving. It can be easy to fall behind while learning a complex, cumulative topic. Here’s how to help your child catch up.
Phones don’t have to be the enemy of productivity.
In this blog, our Executive Function Coach shares three of her favorite free apps that help students stay focused, organized, and motivated without giving up their screens.
With ADHD, homework can become a real struggle. It is essential to know how ADHD impacts your child before you choose the best approach to help them succeed academically.
In this blog, learn different ways ADHD manifests itself in students and effective homework and studying strategies to help get your child moving in the right direction.
I remember in elementary school memorizing my math times tables… what stands out most to me is the “mad minute.” It was a short quiz of 20 multiplication problems, and we were given one minute to complete them… it could probably be defined as the most stressful 60 seconds of my young life! Now, imagine … Read more
Organization can make or break your student’s level of success in school because it’s one of those “cornerstone” habits that impacts almost every other area in their academic lives.
Here is a list of ten school organizing tips for your family to start off the new school year strong (and keep those habits going throughout the year.)
Whether it’s preparing for finals, tackling outstanding assignments, or gearing up for standardized tests, the fourth quarter presents a window of opportunity for academic growth.
Many students need help to catch up. The review-preview technique is an effective way to help- and the end of the school year and summer are the perfect time to use it.
There’s no better time than now to help your child establish great study habits for the rest of the school year!
In this blog, I’m sharing three study habits you can start working with your child to build into their daily routines.
It’s conference season! The time of year when many parents get a peek (in-person or virtually) inside their child’s classroom, and get a glimpse at their social and academic progress.
Whether you’re heading to a conference or reaching out to a teacher with concerns, we’re sharing how to effectively communicate with your child’s teacher, exactly what to say, and how to better understand what’s really going on at school.