Mary Dombrowski- Setting Limits with ChildrenFlourish, home of Studio for Change, hosted an event sponsored by Neighborhood Parents Network (NPN) and led by one of Flourish’s therapists – Melanie Arons. The topic of Setting Limits is most relevant to the toddler ages, although parts of … Continue reading → […]
- Homework Made Easier – Part 3Part 3 of a 3-part series on Making Homework Easier Tips for Students to Improve Study Habits Whatever the issue may be there are things parents and students can do to make studying and homework easier. Every tip will not … Continue reading → […]
- Homework Made Easier – Part 2Tips for Parents to Help Students master Homework Given homework battles at their core are about a child asserting independence, there are ways parents can make it less contentious. 1. Hard as it may be, give back some control to … Continue reading → […]
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Summer Tutoring – Excess or Excel?
I know some families bristle at the idea of making children study over the summer, but the research is clear. The loss of learning over the summer is significant. Students score lower on standardized tests at the end of the summer than at the beginning of the summer. Teachers spend 4-6 weeks in the fall re-teaching material students have forgotten over the summer. Continue reading
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