How Important Are Extracurriculars in Middle School?
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
How Important Are Extracurriculars in Middle School?
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
Lately, my middle schooler has shown some interest in coding, movie making, and acting in plays, which I think is ...
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From Good Student to Exceptional Student: What Does it Take?
By Sylvan Learning
From Good Student to Exceptional Student: What Does it Take?
By Sylvan Learning
Supportive and engaged parents often see their children perform well in school – from enjoying their lessons and completing their ...
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November Checklist for School Success
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
November Checklist for School Success
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
Keeping a monthly checklist during the academic year is a great way to make sure your kids are on target for ...
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How to Spot Signs of School Anxiety in Middle Schoolers
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
How to Spot Signs of School Anxiety in Middle Schoolers
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
Looking back, Daisy saw signs of her daughter’s anxiety as early as second grade. But it wasn’t until middle school ...
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Pumpkin Math Activity
By Sylvan Learning
Pumpkin Math Activity
By Sylvan Learning
Nothing says “fall” like carving pumpkins! This annual event is a hallmark of the season and a time-honored tradition for ...
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How to Avoid Report Card Surprises
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
How to Avoid Report Card Surprises
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
One thing on the minds of both students and parents is the first report card. Report cards are rarely a ...
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“How Can I Help My Child Transition to Middle School?”
By Sylvan Learning
“How Can I Help My Child Transition to Middle School?”
By Sylvan Learning
Simple tips to ease this complex academic transition It may be tempting to give your child more space while he ...
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Getting Ready for Middle School? Here are the Top 3 ...
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
Getting Ready for Middle School? Here are the Top 3 ...
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
When my son started middle school last year, I wasn’t just concerned about whether he’d be able to keep up ...
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5 Tips For Building An Efficient Everyday Homework Strategy
By Sylvan Learning
5 Tips For Building An Efficient Everyday Homework Strategy
By Sylvan Learning
Whether your child is six or sixteen, homework is undoubtedly a part of their everyday life. Naturally, practice is a ...
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Teaching Organizational Skills in Middle School: Use Show and Tell
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
Teaching Organizational Skills in Middle School: Use Show and Tell
By Wendy Wisner of Your Teen Mag
“Organized” is probably the last word that comes to mind when thinking about middle schoolers. Yet middle school is the ...
