by Moira Ritter | Dec 28, 2020 | High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, News, Seasonal, Tips, Writing, Writing Secrets
Now that the holidays have passed, do you wish your teen would crank out well written thank you notes to show appreciation and gratitude without you nagging them? Do you wonder the positive impact a quick, effective thank you email would have on your teen’s college...
by Moira Ritter | Dec 14, 2020 | High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Seasonal, Well being
Are you struggling to shop for your teen this holiday season? Are you looking for fun and exciting gifts that don’t involve video games, clothes that are going to pile up in a closet, or another device? Look no further! Introducing Total Writing Enrichment’s 2020 Teen...
by Moira Ritter | Nov 30, 2020 | e-Learning, Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Reflections and Musings, Tips
Student success story – connections improve school performance. Last spring, about eight weeks into quarantine and e-learning, I received a phone call from a parent of a failing student. This poor teen literally had a 40% in his English class, and by the time...
by Moira Ritter | Nov 23, 2020 | High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Reading Techniques, Seasonal, Tips, Well being
Do you want to enjoy the holiday season yet feel overwhelmed given this unusual year? What would you give to create a holiday where your family feels calm and connected, especially given the turmoil of 2020? After a month that felt like a year, the semester that felt...
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...