Executive Functioning During Covid: What Can You Do?
If you have a student who struggles with their executive functioning skills, you might have noticed those struggles become more pronounced over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here’s why that is, and how we can help.
Executive Functioning: What is it, and What Do You Need to Know?
Executive-functioning-what-is-it-and-what-do-you-need-to-know. If you’re a parent, you might have heard something of a scary term floating around on blogs, or from other sources. The term is “Executive Functioning.” But what does this term mean, and what
What To Do The Night Before a Test
What-to-do-the-night-before-a-test. Stressing about finals? We have some tips to ensure you ace those exams!
Three Tips for Getting Ahead of Finals Season
3-tips-for-getting-ahead-of-finals-season. Three tips on how to manage your time and get ahead during Thanksgiving break.
Top Study Tip #4: Create a Study Area
Top-study-tip-4-create-a-study-area. Students always ask us: What determines a good study area from a bad study area?
Top Study Tip 3: Getting Organized for the School Year!
Top-study-tip-3-getting-organized. We recommend that students get organized at any point. As the Buddhist monk Pema Chodron, start where you are. It is never too late or too early to get organized.
Top Study Tips #2: Outline
Top-study-tips-2-outline. So many students 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.
Top Study Tip #5: Read the Text Book!
Top-study-tip-5-read-the-text-book. It seems rather obvious but we work with a lot of students. Guess what? Today's teenager often thinks that reading the headings and using the power point is enough to score well on the test. Its not. It's so important to actually read the textbook.
Top Study Tip #1: Study in the Same Location
Top-study-tip-1-study-in-the-same-location. Do you ever wonder why its important to Study in the same location? Here are at least 2 reasons why your child or teen needs to pick a study spot!
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