If you ask any person with ADHD or any high school or middle school student, planners are the bane of our existence. Often, when we receive them, we believe they will change our lives, but then we forget about them two weeks later. I have observed a wide range of...
ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders affecting children. It is often associated with being unable to control impulsive behaviors, being overly active, and having trouble paying attention. However, the...
If your high school student gets low grades during their freshman year, it’s easy to feel like the next few years will be particularly rough. The good news is that your student probably has plenty of time to learn the skills that can improve their grades by...
We’re quickly approaching the two-year mark of the pandemic—an event that has disrupted school for teachers and students alike. That lost instructional time contributed to many students’ struggles in school. And that lost teaching time compels an even...
Many students struggle to get an “A” in science class. And if you fall even a little behind in the class early on, it’s easy to fall so far behind that you’ll never be able to get the grade you’re going for. There are a number of things...
Essay writing is more than just a way to get an A or get into a good college. It’s a life skill that will allow you to succeed as an adult, whether you’re writing a report, writing a PowerPoint slide, or just writing an email to your boss. Unfortunately,...