Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) are neurological disorders that affect millions of students (and adults) everywhere. Characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, these attributes can make it challenging for even the best of students
5 Ways Quizzes Will Help You Ace Tests in 2023
Quizzes are tools to help determine what you know, or what you don’t know. Many students think quizzes are a nuisance and are not worth investing too much time or effort into. However, did you know that quizzes provide valuable
How Executive Function Boosts Academic Success
Executive function (EF) is a set of cognitive skills that are critical for academic success. These skills include planning and organization, time management, working memory, self-control, attention, flexibility, inhibition, and self-evaluation. These abilities are vital for students as they navigate
5 Warning Signs Your Student Does Not Know How to Study
Now that the second half of the year has started, it’s time to make sure your student knows how to study using the study skills needed to finish the year strong. If your student struggles with any of the issues
The Super Bowl. How Football Players Use Study Skills to Win!
Next Sunday, America will be glued to television sets to watch the biggest sporting event of the year. The Super Bowl! The Super Bowl is a big deal. Getting to the Super Bowl inspires many questions, such as: What
4 Rituals for Creating Effective and Efficient Study Habits
As students, how we study is so important in determining if we succeed. Good students have certain study habits that ensure top results. Look at these four rituals and see if you are using them. If not, it’s never too
6 Secrets of a Successful Study Group
Working in a study group is one way to actively engage yourself with the material you are learning in school. It can also help deepen your understanding and your classmates’ understanding of the material as you share your knowledge and
4 Ways to Motivate Your Unmotivated Student
Many students need a little push to get them more actively involved in their studying. Motivating your unmotivated student can be as simple as providing an incentive that means something special. Below are some thoughts on this topic. If you
6 Signs You May Need Extra Help
Is it taking you four hours to do homework when it should have taken you two? Are you working overtime, but getting minimal results? Do you easily lose focus in class? Get unsatisfactory results on tests and papers? Don’t wait
Four Study Skills New Year’s Resolutions
It’s the first week of the New Year, so it’s a perfect time to think through what kind of resolutions to boost your studying for 2023. Here are some resolutions to consider adopting as goals for the upcoming calendar year.
Five Reasons to Start Studying for Midterm Exams Now
Don’t let the glitter and glitz of the holiday season distract you too much! Midterm exams are fast approaching in January, and while it’s good to celebrate the holidays, you should start preparing for exams as well. According to Psychology
5 Ways of Staying Focused Over the Holidays
Staying focused over the holidays is hard during the most wonderful time of the year: People are merry, snow is falling, and happiness is in the air. Understandably, for many students, distractions abound, and the conflict between fun and work
Successful Transitions – High School Edition
Transitioning to High School: What (YOU?) A Parent Needs to Know For Some Students, Transitioning to High School is Very Stressful. For Others, It’s an Exciting Time. Regardless, High School is The Major League. It Really Counts Now. Transitioning to