Keeping Momentum Going as the School Year Winds Down
Spring break is over, and students only have a few more weeks left of school. Many are counting down the days until summer vacation. But…
World Book Day: How to Increase Student Interest in Reading
Some kids love to read and always have a book in hand, while for others it seems like more of a chore and something they are forced to do.…
Talking About Poor Grades with Your Child
There is often an expectation – whether spoken or implied – that students will earn good grades in school. Many students hold themselves to…
5 Study Habits That May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Learning how to study takes time and practice. Many students are not taught good study skills and instead rely on habits they have picked…
What’s the Buzz About ChatGPT?
Technology is constantly changing and evolving. That’s nothing new. But the recent release of a program called ChatGPT has created quite…
How Scribbling Can Support Learning
It is not uncommon to see students doodling along the edge of their paper during class. But this action doesn’t necessarily mean they’re…
Getting to the Root of Motivation Issues and How to Help
At the beginning of the year, students are often excited to return to school to see their friends and start new classes. They may be taking…
Progress Not Perfection: Reducing Stress About School
Holding themselves to high standards can be good for students, but it is also important to stay grounded. Striving for constant perfection…
Why Study Skills Must Be Taught
Studying is not necessarily something that students naturally know how to do. Giving them a large amount of information and expecting them…