by Moira Ritter | Jan 3, 2021 | Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Motivation, News, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips, Well being
It’s finally here. 2020 is over. As we enter the new year though, your teen feeling nervous about the year ahead? Feeling anxious at the beginning of a new year is normal, but especially after a year like 2020. There is a lot riding on 2021’s back, especially for...
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 Amy Haskell | Mar 30, 2020 | Motivation, News, Reading Techniques, Study Habits
Secrets to Growing Your Kids’ Reading Skills During This Time of Uncertainty You’ve probably spent the past few weeks worrying about the quality of education for your kids, especially if you have college bound teens. I get it. I worried too. We scrolled through...
by Amy Haskell | Mar 19, 2020 | e-Learning, Motivation, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips
Google Classroom, Zoom, Virtual Collaboration and More! Are your children learning online for the first time? Did you know that more than 48 million people around the world learn through online courses now?! As a former English teacher who now teaches teens through...
by Amy Haskell | Jan 3, 2020 | Goal Setting, Motivation, Study Habits, Tips
I’ve been thinking a lot about goal setting, motivation and success, especially with teens and their eventual college admissions. I continue to find this age fascinating as teens still are kids, yet vary so much in maturity, personality, and the path they think...
