Most students rely on re-reading their notes and textbooks to prepare for a test. Yet, this age-old approach isn’t as practical as you might think.
Learn the most powerful research-based study techniques used by our tutors and executive function coaches. I’ll also explore new research that shows practice tests (at home or school) can help students improve their grades and reduce anxiety on test day.
Is your child regularly receiving criticism from others due to grades or because seem disorganized or scattered? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.
In this blog, we’ll dive into what I call the academic “Doom Loop” and explore why some students fall into it and, more importantly, how you can help your child break free and build confidence.
Legacy admissions and Early Decision practices are changing at some universities, and supplemental questions have an added importance in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s mandate to remove direct questions about race from college applications.
This might add to the already confusing application process, but rest assured; these changes signal a pivotal moment for constructing a solid application strategy and your child’s opportunity to showcase their individuality.
Educational Connections has been selected as a provider for the Virginia Department of Education K-12 Learning Acceleration Grant.
Families who live in Virginia can apply for $1500 or $3000 grants to use for tutoring.
Here’s how to claim, and then use your child’s money.
Strong executive function skills often make all the difference between daily family stress over academics and helping your child become more independent and successful this school year.
In this blog, we asked one of our experienced executive function coaches to weigh in on the type of support kids need to cultivate their executive function skills at the start of the new school year. Plus, learn about the power of Sunday Sessions.