
Embrace the downtime
Last week, we shared tips on how to help kids overcome the winter doldrums and keep their school performance on...

Like cars lose tire pressure…
Just like our car tires lose pressure faster in the low temps, winter’s shorter and colder days can drain kids’...

The initiation mindset
When your child is feeling stuck and finding it hard to get started on a task, it can help to...

Silence speaks a thousand words
Silence during conversations can feel uncomfortable and awkward. Consequently, we often rush to fill the silence. What if we didn’t? ...

An underutilized tool
Whiteboards, both physical and virtual, are underutilized learning tools that help students visualize things more easily. Students can use them...

Quitter’s Day
The word “resolute” is deeply connected to the concept of New Year's resolutions. In this context, “resolution” signifies the act...

With intention and momentum – Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Today we’re looking back at a few Tips from 2024 to help frame the new year and...

Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays! Wishing you happiness, joy, and peace in the New Year.

True understanding in a complex world
True understanding involves being able to: Explain a concept in your own words. Understand why the concept is important. Connect...

Finding hidden time
With packed schedules filled with school, extracurricular activities, and social commitments, sometimes students feel like there aren't enough hours in...

Risky business
On this date in 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the world’s first human-to-human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in...

Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving week we're thankful for our amazing community of learners and their families. Your dedication to growth and learning...