Studies (pun intended) have shown that having a good spot to study in is one of the most important factors in increasing performance. But what makes a good study spot? Here are the characteristics of a place where work can get done!
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Your child’s ADHD diagnosis means that they will require more help and support than some of their peers. What’s the best way for you as the parent to support them, and yourself as well?
Here are five tips.
Broaching the topic of social media usage and self-image with our teens is often challenging—talking about it in a vacuum, even more so. Pop culture films, such as Bo Burnham’s 8th Grade, shed some light on real issues affecting our teens.
In our increasing culture of instal-perfect lives, there has begun a trend towards creating a perfect appearance. But, its driving kids into major stress. There doesn't seem to be any room for failure? Or mistakes?
Many parents come to this company wondering how long tutoring and coaching should take before their child becomes an A student.
Studies (pun intended) have shown that having a good spot to study in is one of the most important factors in increasing performance. But what makes a good study spot? Here are the characteristics of a place where work can get done!
In today’s world, technology is inescapable. Every day it seems that there is another gadget to supposedly make our lives easier. However, technology is often a double-edged sword, especially when it comes to teens and studying. Here are some technologies to watch out for and avoid when studying, and also some that can be very helpful!
Oh god. It’s here. The day you’ve been both preparing for and dreading. Finals morning. You’ve done the studying, you’ve made the flashcards, but there are a couple more things to do to prepare on the morning of your test.
Finals season can produce a lot of anxiety, for students, parents and teachers alike. Here are five tips for beating the stress and keeping your finals (and your holidays) merry and bright.
Your child’s ADHD diagnosis means that they will require more help and support than some of their peers. What’s the best way for you as the parent to support them, and yourself as well?
Here are five tips.
We recommend that students get organized at any point. It is never too late or too early to get organized.
A lot of parents call us with just this question. They want to know which test is right for their child.
So many student we work with have no tools when they begin with us. They don't read the textbook, they don't study and they don't outline. Yet, many students wonder why they can't remember all of the information in the textbook if they read it the night before the test.
Jake started with a composite score of 19 on his initial diagnostic. A junior at a competitive private school in the Los Angeles area, he struggled with math fundamentals and he self-identified as “bad at reading”. He also worried that he “was never taught any grammar in school.” Jake was concerned that he would not get into a competitive college with his initial score yet was ambivalent about the ACT Prep process.
Your child’s ADHD diagnosis means that they will require more help and support than some of their peers. What’s the best way for you as the parent to support them, and yourself as well?
Here are five tips.
You are what you eat. So often people tell us that but understanding what that means when you head to the grocery store or prepare your child’s lunch is another thing…
In our increasing culture of instal-perfect lives, there has begun a trend towards creating a perfect appearance. But, its driving kids into major stress. There doesn't seem to be any room for failure? Or mistakes?
Your child’s ADHD diagnosis means that they will require more help and support than some of their peers. What’s the best way for you as the parent to support them, and yourself as well?
Here are five tips.
You are what you eat. So often people tell us that but understanding what that means when you head to the grocery store or prepare your child’s lunch is another thing…
Studies (pun intended) have shown that having a good spot to study in is one of the most important factors in increasing performance. But what makes a good study spot? Here are the characteristics of a place where work can get done!
Read More
In today’s world, technology is inescapable. Every day it seems that there is another gadget to supposedly make our lives easier. However, technology is often a double-edged sword, especially when it comes to teens and studying. Here are some technologies to watch out for and avoid when studying, and also some that can be very helpful!