Common Core Standards

May 25, 2020

Cognitive Distortions: What They Are and How to Avoid Them

When faced with a stressful situation, it’s helpful to remind ourselves that our thoughts and feelings may not be entirely accurate when viewed through an emotional state. So, what are some examples of cognitive distortions, and how can we help students to recognize them?

May 17, 2020
Helping Students Pick a Unique College Admission Essay Topic

A well written college admission essay can give prospective students a serious advantage on their applications. Here are Tutor Doctor’s tips to help students pick a unique college admission essay topic!
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May 10, 2020
How to Spark Interest in STEM Subjects

In today’s modern world, it’s no secret that careers in the technology fields are highly coveted. When students have a personal interest in scientific subjects, they are more likely to pursue success in these areas. Here’s our advice on how to spark interest in STEM (science, technology, math, engineering) subjects!
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May 3, 2020
How to Build Learning Into Everyday Activities

Many students have difficulties understanding how academic skills introduced in the classroom relate to real life. A good way to demonstrate applications of these concepts is to incorporate them in your child’s daily routine. Here’s how to build learning into everyday activities!
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Apr 26, 2020
Tips to Help Your Child Develop Interpersonal Skills

Having the ability to communicate and work with others effectively is a valuable skillset for kids to start practicing at an early age. Here are Tutor Doctor’s tips to help your child develop interpersonal skills!
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Apr 19, 2020
Staying Informed: Talking to Kids About Current Events & How to Critically Evaluate Information

Knowledge is our greatest tool when facing difficult challenges. Unfortunately, misinformation is often prevalent during times of concern. Staying informed is crucial, and it’s important to talk to your kids about current events and how they can learn to make critical evaluations about what they see and hear while correctly identifying valid sources for their information.
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Apr 12, 2020
5 Reasons Cooking with Your Kids is a Great Learning Activity [and a whole lot of fun!]

Looking for an engaging activity to try at home? Whip something up in the kitchen! Here are 5 reasons cooking with your kids is a great learning activity – and a whole lot of fun!
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Cognitive Distortions: What They Are and How to Avoid Them

Helping Students Pick a Unique College Admission Essay Topic

How to Spark Interest in STEM Subjects

How to Build Learning Into Everyday Activities

Tips to Help Your Child Develop Interpersonal Skills

Staying Informed: Talking to Kids About Current Events & How to Critically Evaluate Information

5 Reasons Cooking with Your Kids is a Great Learning Activity [and a whole lot of fun!]