Posts from 2014

Want to show your appreciation for a favorite teacher or tutor this Christmas? Here are our 10 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for Teachers & Tutors Festive gifts show your teachers and tutors a little love for all that they have done for your kids this year....

Knowing how your brain and memory work will help you to maximize your study time. Spend less time hitting the books for even better results. When you feed your brain properly, get enough rest and convert information to the best possible form for you, you’re...

As the season of excess approaches, balance out your holiday indulgences with charity work and volunteering. Teaching your children to be charitable is a great gift for them and for the community in which you live. When children do volunteer work and interact...

The effects of sleep deprivation for teen students include: poor academic performancelower grade point averagesmental health issuesbehavioral issuesincreased vulnerability to illnessWe all know that young children need sleep and routines which is why we give...

From tiger moms to competitive sports dads, parents can sometimes put undue pressure on their children and on teachers. They can also make other parents feel judged and inadequate. When this happens, the community and support system that is essential to...

Every year, parents dread the sugar-fueled mania that is Halloween. If you want your kids to enjoy their ghoulish holiday without having to compromise their health or your sanity, then try these great spooky treats that are fun and healthy too. Crunchy...

Remember that saying “two heads are better than one”? Just imagine how effective four or five heads can be! Study groups can really help you to improve your grades. Whether you are struggling at school of you need to up your game to get into college,...

Organizational skills do not come naturally; they are a learned ability that can help your students in their academic and personal lives. With large class sizes and demanding curricula, most teachers barely have enough time to teach coursework, let alone...

Quick, Easy and Healthy School Lunch IdeasThinking of what to make for school lunches can be tough when you are a busy parent. That’s where we come in! Here are some great ways to create easy, healthy lunches for your kids that they will love. Remember...

Carrying a backpack over the course of a school career shapes your growing child’s back and determines their posture. Picking a backpack that gives them the support they need will ensure healthy growth and reduce the risk of back and neck pain and problems...