Middle School Resources

We already know many students—from elementary school to high school—experience stress at school. The question parents should be asking themselves is “why?”. Knowing what is causing your child stress at school is the first step toward helping him or her overcome it. Knowing how to better manage school stressors helps students experience less stress, allowing […]

Middle school is an important transition to high school. In middle school, students develop organization and study habits that will follow them throughout their lives. Better organized students tend to do better in school, but not many schools teach organizational skills for middle school students. Middle schoolers need to develop good habits so that they’re […]

Literacy. It’s a term that we are all familiar with, but what does it really mean? We all know that literacy is the ability to read and write. But literacy is also so much more than that… Literacy is: Understanding Knowledge Fluency Capability Growth Success in life Literacy skills help us understand context and meaning […]

Technology continues to rapidly change what is possible in the classroom. With new learning tools and educational software on the rise, educators are increasingly blending in-class and online learning strategies – a model known as Blended Learning. The main focus of blended learning is to give students more freedom in how they learn and engage in their […]

Studying for (and succeeding in) math is different than other subjects. Math is cumulative, meaning it builds upon earlier concepts and already mastered skills. This fact alone is not necessarily a problem, but the pace at which teachers must move through the curriculum certainly can be. Not every student learns at the same pace: some […]