Lots of kids share everything with their friends. Teachers, interests, homework. But as kids get older, their paths start to diverge. And oftentimes one will start to move ahead in school, which can make the others feel left behind. What can you do if your child is the one falling behind her friend in school […]
Chances are good you don’t have to encourage your teen to use social media. But as they Instagram and Snapchat their way through life, consider pointing them to another platform they should really check out: LinkedIn is the place to be for the up-and-coming “professional.” It’s a relatively new option for teens – they just […]
TGIF – there’s a reason this phrase incites a dose of relief among kids and adults everywhere. But for many students, the weekend is hardly the vacation of relaxation and freedom they would hope for. Often it becomes a dumping ground for everything that they didn’t get done during the week, from chores to school […]
If your child is taking an AP course, you probably know that it will culminate with the official “AP Exam” in May. And even though that sounds like a long way off, now is actually the perfect time to put together a review strategy for the exam. May is a hectic month with tests, finals […]
Siblings fight over everything. Who mom and dad like more, who gets their way more often, who got more ice cream, and yes, who gets better grades. Sometimes one of our kids is just naturally a better student. It could be that they’re more organized, more interested, or it just comes easier to them. Whatever […]
We are just one week away from the deadline to sign up for the March SAT (register by Feb. 13). Even though you might be tempted to wait until the fall, it’s wise to take the test sooner than later. Taking the SAT in March lets you stay ahead of the game. Here’s why: Your […]
