Category: Education

Beating the Winter Blues As the days become shorter and the snow begins to fall, it is increasingly difficult to stay motivated. The gloomy days invite us to snuggle up with a good book, movie, or exciting video game. However, …
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In the month of December in Central Ohio, the colorful transition of fall eases us into the long period of winter. Here in Powell at the A Grade Ahead headquarters, we embrace the chilly season adorned with sweaters, scarves, mugs …
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How to Get Started on Different Types of Writing Assignments When faced with writing an essay, story, or another type of writing assignment, students and writers alike may feel lost on where to begin. This is especially true when the …
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Here at A Grade Ahead, like much of the world, we are gearing up for the holiday season. Roast turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, and corn are just a few staples that are commonly found at Thanksgiving dinner. Similarly, the month …
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Math Minded with Xavier Here at A Grade Ahead, we know that mathematics is a crucial skill that children need to develop early in life. However, for many kids, math lessons can be intimidating and boring. The good news is …
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I was recently chatting with some parents in my neighborhood, and I learned that some of their kids are dissatisfied with school. Overall, these kids had had success in school, but they were becoming bored, and this was affecting grades. …
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Getting students to clean their rooms, lockers, and school bags is one of the greatest challenges facing parents. If students cannot find their assignments, they cannot turn them in. It is all too easy to lose time searching for your …
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If you have a child going into high school, you might have a child who is excited to study a foreign language, or you might have a child who is dreading it. In my case, it is the latter. My …
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