Blog Posts
CRUCIAL to Student Success: Mental Check-ins
Checking in with students about their goals and how they feel they are doing is crucial to help them maintain their mental health. Hundreds of …
Why Do Students Misjudge Their Capabilities?
After a few years of working with third graders I had an epiphany about the perceptions held by underachieving students who lacked confidence, or students …
Self-Advocates Succeed!
My first failures in the classroom led me to discover Homework Solutions that promotes self-advocacy in students. Students fear mistakes. As young as 4 years …
Relief for School Stress
The start of school is exciting. Students love getting new school supplies and can’t wait to start writing on the fresh pages with hopes of …
Parenting: To Negotiate or Not
With social media bombarding new parents with how to parent, it’s not a surprise that parents are frustrated. There are many strategies being offered that …
Elections Offer Critical Thinking Skills
Turn on the television, open the newspaper, or magazine and notice the ads. What are all advertisers doing to get your attention. They use a time tested …