Study Skills for Teens
Getting good grades isn't easy, and understanding how to make the best use of your time and effort takes careful planning. It also helps to be a strategic learner. That means you:
Plan how you are going to learn and manage your time in the process;
Use the skills you have to lea...
More >
Homework 101
"It's time to do your homework.""But Mom, Dad..."
Sound familiar? For many parents, these words are heard from the month of September and last well into June. What can be done to maximize stronger work habits and minimize frustration for you and your child? Quite a lot.
School...
More >
Tips for Teens on Getting Organized
While nobody likes to be disorganized, for students with learning disabilities, disorganization can spell certain disaster. Searching for lost assignments or course handouts can take up valuable time, and it's almost impossible to study and meet deadlines when notes from different su...
More >
How Older Kids Can Improve Their Writing Skills
You know, it's interesting that here in California — and my reading of studies from around the country suggests that this is relatively consistent — we find across the board, whether students are doing pretty well or not so well, that they're usually doing better in reading than ...
More >
My child is struggling 
Now that my child has 
