by Moira Ritter | Nov 16, 2020 | e-Learning, Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Motivation, Reflections and Musings, Seasonal, Tips, Well being
Tips to free yourself from worrying about the holidays and create a warm, happy time together with your family. You are officially less than two weeks out from Thanksgiving and approaching a lot of “ends:” the end of the semester, the end of the college application...
by Moira Ritter | Sep 14, 2020 | e-Learning, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Motivation, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips
As we settle into the new realities of e-learning this fall, your teen may be struggling with learning from home (as well as you!). Spending hours in front of a computer screen can be tiring and make it hard to focus and you wish you had a box of tricks to help your...
by Moira Ritter | Jun 19, 2020 | College Admissions Process, Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Motivation, Reading Techniques, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips, Well being
As your teen starts to think about their college essays, are you worried that their writing skills may be lacking? Are you looking for ways your teen can more easily get words from their mind onto paper and clearly express their thoughts so that he/she finds success...
by Moira Ritter | Jun 1, 2020 | e-Learning, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Tips, Well being
Do you ever wonder how you can subtly but genuinely celebrate your teen during quarantine and a challenging school semester? Do you want to show an appreciation for teens perseverance and flexibility during these difficult times? If you told me in January that I...
by Amy Haskell | Mar 29, 2019 | High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Motivation, Study Habits, Tips
Hi everyone! Happy Spring! I know many of your high schoolers either feel refreshed after a relaxing spring break, or if you’re like our school system, your teens are eagerly awaiting that famous week off (my sophomore and 7th grade daughters count the days!) Either...
by Amy Haskell | Mar 17, 2016 | High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Reading Techniques, Study Habits
Help Your Child Spin Difficult Text Into Success Now what?!? Smart solutions for your child’s reading disasters. Whether your child reads with ease or struggles to make sense of a book, the fact of the matter is, she has fallen behind with her challenging novel for...
