Blog Posts

December 24, 2018

Model Flexible Thinking This Week!

During winter break something is bound to happen that will require you and your family to change your plan. Being...

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December 17, 2018

Organization Requires Memory

When it is time for your child to organize her physical materials, she has to remember where to begin and...

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December 10, 2018

Following Multi-Step Directions Takes Practice!

For students who have difficulty following multi-step directions, a list of directions may sound like a complete blur and jumble...

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December 3, 2018

A World of Possibilities via Dry-Erase Boards!

A dry-erase whiteboard is a great tool to help make things easier to visualize for your child. Whiteboards are great...

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November 26, 2018

Previewing The Exam Helps The Student Regain Control

There’s no rule that students have to start an exam on question number one. At the start of the exam,...

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November 19, 2018

It Takes a Village

Parents, teachers, coaches, guidance counselors, tutors, and many others make up the community that supports your child. Don’t be shy...

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November 12, 2018

Every Pitch Counts

Lots has been written about the Boston Red Sox after they capped off an incredible season with a World Series...

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November 5, 2018

Unplug Earlier and Sleep Will Follow

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control, 41 million Americans get less than six hours of sleep per...

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October 29, 2018

A Simple Way to Model Planning and Time Management

To help your child practice planning and time management, post a family calendar in a well-trafficked location in your home....

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October 22, 2018

A Proactive Approach to Parent/Teacher Conferences

Head into your parent/teacher conference with a purpose. Yes, conferences are a great way to get to know your child’s...

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October 15, 2018

The Importance of Self-Reflection

Many successful people make time for self-reflection. It’s a good habit for students to engage in, too. Weekly self-reflection allows...

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October 8, 2018

Avoid the Bad Habit Abyss!

This is around the time of year when bad habits start creeping back into a student’s daily routine. Stop those...

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