by Jamie | Oct 11, 2016 | High School, Tutoring
Parent-teacher conferences can be a huge help for students and parents to be on the same page. But when grades aren’t quite what you’d hoped, it’s time to regroup and figure out how to help your student improve, not only grades, but also better understanding in weak...
by Madeleine | Jul 3, 2015 | ACT, College, High School, Tutoring
Time-management skills are essential to success in all areas of life including work, education, family life, and health. Ideally, a person learns about time management through parental, athletic, and academic coaching. And a lucky percentage of the population has an...
by Jamie | Jun 27, 2015 | High School, Tutoring
Summer reading is imperative for students to maintain and strengthen their reading abilities. Some students love to immerse themselves in books over the summer, but others want to just check out and take a break. Children who read throughout the summer will increase...
by Madeleine | Jun 19, 2015 | College, High School, Tutoring
Most students lose two months of math skills, and low-income students tend to lose even more than that in reading achievement, according to the National Summer Learning Association, which is advocating Summer Learning Day on Friday, June 19. Combatting summer learning...
by Jamie | Jun 2, 2015 | ACT, College, High School, Tutoring
It is the end of the school year. Some students and parents are jumping for joy, breathing a sigh of relief, and making summer plans. Other parents are pulling their hair out trying to figure out how to occupy their kids all summer. Look at these staggering facts...
by Madeleine | May 26, 2015 | College, High School, Test Prep, Tutoring
Formal education is an exceptional medium for learning how to plan, prioritize, and prepare to meet goals. Once good organization and time management become habits, these skills will lead to success beyond the classroom—on the athletic field, in the workforce, and in...
