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Back-to-School Planning You Can Do Over The Summer

Write a brief introduction letter to your child’s teacher. A back-to-school letter helps the teacher get to know your child’s strengths, areas of need, and interests.

Must-Try Test-Taking Strategies

It is common to see students do well in their subjects and daily work, but struggle when it comes time to take the test. And let's face it, most classes attach a lot more weight to the chapter exam than last night’s HW.

6 Tools To Avoid Procrastination

Do you find that your teen puts off studying until the night before the big exam? Maybe you find your child on the phone with friends instead of researching the project that is due within a week.

6 Tools to Avoid Procrastination

Do you find that your teen puts off studying until the night before the big exam? Maybe you find your child on the phone with friends instead of researching the project that is due within a week. Let’s face it, we all struggle with procrastination at times, so why would our kids be any different?

Homework Management Tips (Infographic)

Homework is often thought of as a chore and can be considered less desirable than school. Effective homework management can make this task feel less grueling for the child and parent.

5 Tips for Homework Management

Homework is often thought of as a chore and can be considered less desirable than school. Effective homework management can make this task feel less grueling for the child and parent.

Metacognition: What Is It And How To Support It? (video)

Metacognition is the ability to reflect on your thought process and its corresponding feelings and behaviors. It's also learning about how we learn!

Metacognition: What is it and how to support it?

Metacognition is the ability to reflect on your thought process and its corresponding feelings and behaviors. In simpler terms, it’s how we think about thinking! It's also how we learn about how we learn most effectively.

5 Ways to Foster Executive Functioning Skills (Early Years)

Executive Functioning skills are pertinent to lifelong learning and success and should be practiced from an early age. Here are some tips on how to foster your child’s EF skills from Kindergarten and on!

What is Working Memory? (Infographic)

Working memory refers to how our brain temporarily stores and manipulates information in order to complete a task. It works closely with other executive functioning skills like planning, adaptive thinking, and sustained attention.

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