Leveraging Resources to Create Educational Success

As districts announce their decisions for the Fall “return to school” plans, many of you are faced with a complex situation. While we had all hoped that the experiences of spring education would be a distant memory, the roles of parenting, teaching and working...

Executive Function and Academic Success

A four-year old might like to read at home with mom and dad, but will he be able to sit through lessons with a teacher when he transitions to Kindergarten? A 10-year old seems to be able to keep up with her homework when it all comes from one teacher, but is she ready...

How to Explain Coronavirus to a Child with Anxiety

We all have a lot on our minds right now with the uncertainty of the Coronavirus and the shift to home-schooling This article, “How to Explain Coronavirus to a Child with Anxiety” was published by ADDitude Magazine and offers some useful tips to help you...

Cheating Success

When the pressure to succeed is over-shadowing the purpose of learning, help your child understand their personal definition for success. A student’s mother recently called me with concerns following an unexpected conversation with her son. He’s a hard working student...