How are Executive Functioning skills different from Study Skills?

How are Executive Functioning skills different from Study Skills?

How-are-executive-functioning-skills-different-from-study-skills? Executive functioning are cognitive processes that enables us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully. While study skills are….

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The Top 7 Reasons You Should Study for the PSAT!

The Top 7 Reasons You Should Study for the PSAT!

Why-you-should-study-for-the-psat. When you think about standardized tests, your mind probably jumps right to the SAT and the ACT, and perhaps the ISEE if you have a younger student. But there’s another exam that, while it doesn’t directly factor into admissions decisions, is very important for a variety of reasons: the PSAT.

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Pre-School Application Stress? You Are Not Alone
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Pre-School Application Stress? You Are Not Alone

Pre-school-application-stress-you-are-not-alone. More and more moms are coming to our office with concerns and questions about how and what to do to set their child up for success in PRE-SCHOOL! The trend in LA and NYC is that where you send your child has a big impact on their ultimate trajectory. With all that pressure, it is becoming as competitive as putting your child into college.

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Black Lives Matter, Allyship & How We Can Keep up the Momentum

Black Lives Matter, Allyship & How We Can Keep up the Momentum

Black-lives-matter-allyship-&-how-we-can-keep-up-the-momentum. From Obama's speech, last week to the inspiring turnout at the Black Lives Matter march in Los Angeles on Sunday where over 50, 000 Angelenos marched together to the marches all over the globe, I have been moved.

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Most Frequently Asked Questions about College Admissions During CoVID-19

Most Frequently Asked Questions about College Admissions During CoVID-19

Most-frequently-asked-questions-about-college-admissions-during-covid-19. This afternoon I sat down with Dr. Cynthia Colon to discuss ways in which Juniors and Seniors can be using this time wisely. Now that the initial shock is wearing off and many of us are coming up for air, how can we best help Sophomores and Juniors navigate the second semester better?

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Five Pressure Free Ways to Bring Back Good Habits During Co-VID 19

Five Pressure Free Ways to Bring Back Good Habits During Co-VID 19

Five-pressure-free-ways-to-bring-back-good-habits-during-co-vid-19. In this new world of social distancing, how can you start to bring back in good habits in an easier and pressure-free way. ⁠ As someone from my meditation class echoed back to me, it all starts with what we feed ourselves. Not just in terms of food but also how we feed ourselves spiritually…

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