Reading Literature Not Only a Pleasure
A Stanford University study reveals surprise executive function benefits for kids who read literature
How Parents Can Help Kids Navigate the Pressures of Their Digital Lives
How can parents help their kids handle the pressure and anxiety caused by smart devices?
Everyday Learners: Don’t Forget Reading Aloud
It's critical for a child's development that parents read aloud to them
What Goes on the Homeschool Transcript…and what doesn’t!
What should go on your homeschool transcript and what should be left off?
Starting young: Learning a second language
The benefits of learning a second language as a child
Using Stories to Teach Math
Teaching literacy and math at once helps make the most of class time while deepening young students’ understanding in both subjects.
What STEM Students Need to Know
Today's high school students should learn about discrete math and how to build electronic circuits to be better prepared for STEM in college/careers
Critical Thinking Skills to Help Students Better Evaluate Scientific Claims
Helping students better understand research can help develop their critical thinking and literacy skills and ultimately their health.
Highly motivated kids have a greater advantage in life than kids with a high IQ
Highly motivated students can outperform their more gifted peers
Mindfulness boosts student mental health during exams, study finds
A Cambridge University study found that mindfulness boosts student mental health during exams