Going through the ups and downs of school grades is something all students and parents deal with. When the report card isn’t as good as expected, it raises worries about what to do next. This is a common experience from …
We all have to take notes, but let’s be honest – it’s not the most exciting part of studying. The good news is that there are simple ways to make note-taking more interesting. Learning how to do this makes studying …
Parenting is a thrilling journey filled with moments of joy, yet it comes with its share of challenges. Few experiences tug at a parent’s heart more than watching their child struggle academically. As report cards roll in, the worry of …
Is your child constantly moving, fidgeting during study sessions, or pacing around when tackling homework? They might be a kinesthetic learner. Kinesthetic learners are a unique group of students who absorb information best through physical movement and hands-on experiences. As …
At the start of another academic year, parents suddenly become the directors of their children’s educational journey, and it’s like trying to stage a Broadway show with no prior rehearsal – you just hope for a standing ovation. Beyond dropping …
As parents, we understand the challenges of keeping our children engaged and focused while studying. Distractions such as cell phones, social media, tv programs, and the ever-enticing world outside can quickly derail even the best intentions. That’s why we’ve gathered …
When I was a young child, growing up in the early to mid-1980s, there wasn’t much concern about screen time. After all, computers were not household items; we only had four channels on our big console television sets. Certainly, …
As a certified Reading Specialist with a Master’s in Reading and Literacy, I have helped thousands of children improve their reading skills. I have worked with children that either struggled because they had an actual reading disability or they didn’t …
Some will preach that using technology with children in and out of the classroom will increase student learning. However, I have witnessed educators employing technology in their classrooms to jump on the trend, but how they were using it was …
It can be challenging to keep children motivated to read. Whether you are a parent with kids or an educator with a classroom full of students, children can sometimes lose interest in finding new books to read. The trick …