5 Reasons to be Really Proud of Yourself Right Now
Finding yourself suddenly homeschooling your kids (and working from home!) during a pandemic isn’t easy! Here are some reasons you can feel really proud of yourself.
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Do you ever look around at other parents and think, “Why does everyone else seem to have it all together? Am I the only one figuring this out as I go?” The truth is every parent is making educated guesses on what’s best for their child, and every parent second guesses themselves from time to time! … Read more
Why studying math is so hard? 😫
If you’ve been around Educational Connections for a while, you’ve probably heard me talk about my first encounter with tutoring—and it wasn’t as a tutor. I was a student. It was the summer between fourth and fifth grade, and I simply could not figure out long division. All the steps confused and frustrated me, and I … Read more
Academic Anxiety: How To Help Kids Build Confidence In Their Schoolwork
Sometimes stress can manifest itself in unexpected ways. Have you ever had a flash of anger come over you as someone cuts you off in traffic… only to realize that you just weren’t paying attention as they changed lanes because you were busy thinking about a fire you were going to have to put out … Read more