Studying Resources

Many young people have a difficult time sitting down and focusing in class and at home when studying. Younger students, in particular, have a lot of energy—so it can be difficult for them to sit still and place all their concentration on course material. They also don’t have the years of experience and self-control to […]

Every classroom has them—the high achievers who seem to naturally excel in school. What is their secret that allows them to understand class material so easily and get the high grades so effortlessly? The truth is, there is no secret formula—these students have effective study habits and proper motivation. Effective study habits and motivation can […]

For many students, standing up in front of their peers and presenting can be a nerve-wracking experience. They are often worried about being judged, appearing nervous, or forgetting the material they have prepared. As these anxiety-inducing oral presentations are often mandatory in school, it’s important that you work with your child to help improve his […]

With so much information available at students’ fingertips, it’s easier than ever for students to learn by themselves. Self-study is becoming a more and more popular way to engage students with what they are learning in class. Students have the ability to access so many resources that now, learning can happen anywhere, anytime—not just in […]

It’s no secret that cramming isn’t an effective way to study. While it can be tempting for students to put off studying until they absolutely have to, cramming for tests actually leads to more stress, lowered comprehension, and poor performance. Why Cramming Doesn’t Work When students cram for a test at the last minute, they […]