Preparing Students for a New School Year
As summer winds down, many schools are planning to resume in-person instruction in the fall. This can be a major change for students who…
Why Summer Boredom Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing
A phrase that many parents dread during summer break is the age-old, “I’m bored.” When kids are in school, their day is planned for them.…
SAT/ACT Prep: Benefits of Summer Study Sessions
School may be out for the summer, but many rising juniors already have the SATs and ACTs on their mind. Now can be a great time to start…
How Struggling Can Help Students Succeed
Not every subject comes naturally to every student. There are certain topics some students find more challenging than others. Not getting a…
Tips for Tackling Test Anxiety
Feeling nervous before a test is normal. You don’t know exactly what questions will be asked, or how you will do. Many people calm down…
Helping Kids Bounce Back After a Pandemic-Fueled School Year
Students (and parents) were forced to be incredibly flexible and adaptable this year. Many schools shifted between remote, hybrid, and…
Strategies for More Effective Note Taking
In virtually every class you take, you are expected to write down notes about what is being taught. These notes become a handy reference…
5 Benefits of Summer Tutoring
The last thing on many students’ minds at the end of the school year is next school year. They are ready for summer vacation. This mental…
Simple Changes to Boost Your Study Skills
Knowledge builds on itself. You are constantly expanding upon different facts and concepts you have previously learned. But in order to do…
Healthy Foods to Fuel Students’ Bodies and Minds for In-Person Learning
As many schools begin to shift back to in-person learning, gone are the days when students are home with free access to the kitchen.…