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.
When report cards come home and the results are less than stellar, it’s always a challenge to figure out how to react as a parent.
In this post, learn the best ways to handle bad grades, including how to talk with your child about their academic performance.
Different note-taking strategies aren’t always taught in the classroom and sometimes students need help understanding why it’s so important and the best ways to go about it. In this blog, we’ll explain five different note-taking strategies to set your student up for success.
What if the secret to helping your child break through homework frustration is as simple as talking to a rubber duck?
In this blog, we explore rubber duck debugging—a programmer’s strategy that can also help students solve complex problems by explaining their work out loud.
If you’re tired of late-night scrambles and watching your capable child put things off until the last minute, you’re not alone.
In this blog, we break down a practical 5-step plan that helps students overcome procrastination and build confidence starting tonight.
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.)
I wish I could say it’s easy to find the perfect balance between a carefree, relaxing summer and making sure your kids are invested in summer learning and prepared for the upcoming school year. But I know it’s a challenge.
Here’s exactly what used to work in my house when my kids were still in school.
The first weeks of May are quickly approaching and AP teachers are ramping up their review sessions.
However, there are a few things your students should know as they step up their studies at home.
In this post, we cover 12 habits of successful students and how you can use these small, manageable actions to create some big wins for you and your child.