The internet is a very useful tool for students seeking information for school projects, research papers, presentations, essays, etc. There is sooo much information online; therefore, it is important for students to learn how to search for information, evaluate the results, closely analyze, and cite properly. Check out our flow chart designed to teach students … Read More
Have you ever witnessed your adolescent child do something in a manner that utterly confused you? Something done in such a perplexing way that you asked, “why did you do that.” Did your child answer with, “I don’t know?” Well, they’re probably telling the truth. This is because adolescents lack the fundamental executive functioning skill … Read More
The New York Times– We asked students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, what it’s like to learn from home. Here’s what they had to say, in their own words — and drawings. Kids are getting more bored by the day. We wish we could go back to school to see our friends. But some of … Read More
Most students are about three and a half weeks into learning from home and the stress is building. This is very normal in an unfamiliar situation like the one that students are stuck in now. The current stress that adolescents are experiencing is exacerbated by the fact that they are not fully developed physically or … Read More
Children have been learning from home for weeks now; and parents have expressed concerns regarding students falling behind academically. Though students are learning differently than they ever have and encountering new struggles, this does not mean we should automatically draw the conclusion that they will fall behind. It is time to empower students by encouraging … Read More
By now, you’ve probably heard someone talk about the good that will come from our current situation; whether it be stronger family bonds, an appreciation for what is really important in life, or pollutant relief for the environment. When looking back on bad situations, humans are often left with two questions to answer: How prepared … Read More
Looking for simple, at-home activities for your child during quarantine? We’ve got you covered! It seems like the days are dragging on and parents are searching for useful activities to keep their children motivated. We created a 30 day calendar with activities that will stimulate the brain and keep students motivated. Click the link below … Read More
Schools are closed across the country and our education system has shifted to distance learning, for the foreseeable future. This is quite a seismic shift in the education world. Most people rushed to internet search engines looking for information and advice regarding distance learning. After a couple weeks of distance learning, most information online talks … Read More
Sadly, the Coronavirus pandemic has halted classroom momentum for teachers across the country. Undoubtedly, teachers are going to great lengths in an effort to keep the momentum moving forward; dedication to their students has been unwavering. Teachers, parents, and students alike are experiencing feelings of worry and frustration as they try to attain achievement under … Read More
Spring break is over, but schools are still closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. This means your children are at home every hour of everyday for at least a couple more weeks. These are certainly uncharted waters for all of us. Most schools will be engaging students in some form of distance learning which means … Read More
