Learning in the Age of Generative AI

You’ve probably heard of tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, or Microsoft Copilot. These are what’s known as generative AI tools — artificial intelligence systems that can create new content. These tools can write essays, answer questions, summarize complex topics, and...

Empowering Teens: Prioritizing Goals Over Anxiety

Parenting an anxious teen is like being on a pirate-themed ride that swings like a pendulum. One moment, you feel deep compassion for your teen’s struggles with friends, classes, or self-image; the next, you want to tell them to just “get over it”...

Parenting to Nurture your Child’s Executive Function Skills

Author: Jay Barber has been working as an executive skills coach and executive coach trainer for 8 years. She specializes in working with high school and college students.  What are Executive Function Skills?  Executive function refers to the set of skills we use to...

Demystifying Procrastination

Congratulations, you have survived the first month or so of school. While your student(s) may be feeling more comfortable with their routine and their new “normal,” it’s reasonable to assume that they’re still feeling a lot of emotions. As classwork begins to...