January 19, 2019
This is the third blog post in an eight-part blog series, Seven Simple Solutions to Smarter, Less Stressed Kids. Each post contains one new solution to help families grow together and help improve academic performance. Brains – especially growing brains – need breaks in order to function at optimal ability. Homework will get done faster and more efficiently with regular breaks. Humans were
Filed Under: Blog, Parenting & Family
January 17, 2019
This is the second blog post in an eight-part blog series, Seven Simple Solutions to Smarter, Less Stressed Kids. Each post contains one new solution to help families grow together and help improve academic performance. DID YOU KNOW? You can boost your child’s IQ by reading with them, and engaging in active listening: talking about what you just read. Reading achievement, especially in
Filed Under: Blog, Parenting & Family
January 8, 2019
A new blog series featuring tips to help lower stress levels and improve academic performance. Did you know that simply reading to your children and talking with your children could help boost their IQ by as much as 20 percent? Research shows that providing relaxing home and school environments that are print- and material-rich are
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August 15, 2018
Another school year is upon us, and that means the dreaded “H” word for many families: homework. Does your child find it difficult to complete homework assignments? Is it a daily battle between you and your child to even start on homework? If so, know that you are not alone. However, homework doesn’t have to
Filed Under: Blog, Education, Parenting & Family
August 13, 2018
Whether you’re a public speaker, an athlete, a performer, or a lover, your fight or flight system is there to help you survive. Your everyday stresses are read by your body in the same way, regardless of whether you are faced with a lion, a physical attack, a policeman giving you a ticket, or a
Filed Under: Blog, Stress & Well-being