Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly known as ADHD, presents problems for children who try to get work done. ADHD includes symptoms of physical hyperactivity, which is the “H” in ADHD. Inattentive ADHD, which was called ADD in the past, presents …
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7 Summer Reading Challenge Ideas from Teachers at A Grade Ahead
Sometimes with all of the sunshine and freedom of summer, it can be difficult to want to just sit down and read a book. Most kids and teens want to be outside and active with their friends when it is …
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3 Benefits of Summer Enrichment Programs for High School Students
Are you looking for ways to entertain your high school students this summer? Summer enrichment programs are a great way for high school students to improve both their social skills and gain an academic advantage for the upcoming school year. …
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I Can’t Find a Local Tutor! What Do I Do?
The idea of finding a local tutor for your child can be a daunting task, especially if you don’t know where to look or what to look for. When looking for a local tutor, working around a busy family’s schedule …
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Lessons Learned From Our Fathers
My dad was one of the most magnificent men I have had in my life. He was a supporter of dreams and a source of incredible inspiration. Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18, 2017 and I want to pay tribute …
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4 English Brain Games for Long Trips
Today’s technology offers more opportunities for keeping kids entertained on long trips, but while some of those options may improve English skills, very few allow the whole family to participate and interact. To keep minds sharp and build wonderful memories …
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Recommended Reading: 50 Books Every High School Student Should Read
Whether you’re starting high school or heading to college this fall, you probably have a lot of things on your mind. There is a lot of prep to do before you head off to your next educational challenge, but there …
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English Tutors: 6 Common Struggles English Tutors Face
Let’s face it. The English language is tough. I have spoken it my entire life, and I still do not speak it perfectly; in fact, I don’t know anyone who does. One can easily imagine the challenges that can arise …
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How to Use the Answer Key to Its Full Potential
If you’re thinking,“I already know how to use the answer key,” you may be right – toa point. But did you know that answer keys can help with more than checking whether an answer is right or wrong? No? Then, …
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Memorial Day Activities for Elementary Students
Memorial Day is a great opportunity to teach children not only about respecting sacrifices made by men and women serving in the U.S. military but also about American history. Here are some crafts and activities to engage your child in …
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