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Criticism Causes Teen Brains to (Literally) Shut Down

December 8, 2014

Communication can be tricky business between parents and teens and new research may have a suggestion as to why. According to an article on Wired.com, […]

Three Technology Statistics You Need to Know

December 1, 2014

How many tech devices do you have in your home? While technology allows for some incredible learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom and […]

Why Failing An Exam Is A Good Thing

November 5, 2014

Wait, what?! We don’t mean failing a FINAL exam is a good thing, but researchers have discovered that taking pretests (testing knowledge before actually learning […]

Paper vs. Screen

October 22, 2014

As technology advances, the way we do things changes. From communicating with friends and purchasing products, to doing research and sharing information, many of our […]

Why is my child getting bad grades and what can I do about it?

October 9, 2014

Bad grades in school can be caused by any number of problem areas (and sometimes more than one). Being able to pinpoint the issue(s) is […]

Homework’s Here. What’s Your Plan?

October 3, 2014

While many students and parents would rejoice to have no more homework, the reality is it’s here to stay. Homework planning is essential. So What’s […]

5 Fun Ways to Help Kids Learn at Home

September 19, 2014

Learning doesn’t just happen in classrooms. Learning is an ongoing process that happens 24/7 (yes, your brain even keeps working when you’re asleep!) and there […]

No More Homework?

September 9, 2014

AImagine this scenario: It’s parent-teacher night at your child school? Besides the usual getting-to-know-you conversation, the teacher(s) all have some news about how they will […]

The #1 Way to Get Organized

September 3, 2014

School is back in session and students everywhere are starting fresh with optimism of being better organized and getting better grades this school year. One […]