It’s what happens next that matters most
Whenever your child hits a bump in the road, remind them it’s what happens next that matters most. Keep plugging. ...
There is rarely such a thing as an overnight success
There is rarely such a thing as an overnight success. Success happens when you put in the work. It’s hard...
Keeping tabs on tabs
Many students are keeping multiple (10, 20, 30, 40+) tabs open in their browser at any one time to ensure...
Confirm, listen, and see
Before a student is able to put a bow on the final version of a paper, it’s critical they give...
Honoring Dr. MLK: Keep the conversation going
To honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., let's keep the conversation going and the momentum moving forward. “There comes a...
Student Motivation: Reframing our Thinking
It's a difficult time of year for students to conjure motivation. They’re just back to school after a long break...
In search of the best planner on the market
If your child hasn’t been using their school planner effectively this year, the fresh-start of the new year makes this...
Hope
With the promise of hope and renewal on the horizon, we wish you a healthy, happy, and fulfilling 2021. (Photo...
A picture paints a thousand words
Use visuals to increase engagement and foster a deeper understanding. Whether it’s for supporting a daily routine for your elementary...
Relying on memory is risky business
Encourage your student not to hold in their mind what paper or an electronic device can hold for them. With...
Watering the leaves misses the point
If your plant is wilting and losing leaves, how do you help it? It doesn’t require a green-thumb to know...
TIME MANAGEMENT VS. THE INTERNET RABBIT HOLE
For many students, the internet, in all its vastness, is an enticing, never-ending rabbit hole that’s difficult to avoid, and...