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Making the Most of a New Year: College Admissions Advice for 9th and 10th Grade Students
The start of a new year is the perfect time for ninth and tenth grade students to embark on their college admissions process with energy and enthusiasm. In fact, decisions taken by ninth and tenth grade students over the coming weeks will shape their future in a big way, which is why I’m happy to…
Saving on Back to School Gadgets and Gear
Going back to school this fall looks very different this year and many parents feel stressed trying to adapt to remote learning while also working from home. Not to mention, distancing learning comes with higher costs, too. In fact, the 2020 Back-to-School Survey from Deloitte found that 51% of parents will spend more on internet-based…
How Can We Keep Kids From Cheating in School?
For older generations, studying involved a trip to the library and poring over several tomes of information. Now, thanks to the Internet, students have quick research tools like Google and Wikipedia. That should mean that there is less work for them to do in order to find the information they need. If that’s the case, shouldnt studying be a simpler task for this generation? Shouldn’t kids be less likely to cheat in order to get ahead? Unfortunately, not so much.
Stress Doesn’t Mean Success: Are Kids Overloading On AP Classes?
A few weeks ago I was in my doctors office for an annual checkup. Having known my doctor for many years, I asked how his boys, who are now in high school, were doing. He rolled his eyes and said, Theyre greatnot getting much sleep, but thats what four AP classes will do to you! He said it as though these AP clas
Kids’ Exercises
Teaching kids to be active at an early age can create healthy habits that will improve their health and quality of living for the rest of their lives. Exercise for kids should be fun rather than a chore and should encourage interaction with friends, quality time with family members and exploring new hobbies.