by theboss | Aug 15, 2018 | Articles, Education, Literacy and IQ, Online Education
Khan Academy® helps kids improve their PSAT/NMSQT and SAT scores. Study results using 250,000 students in the class of 2017, showed an average of 115 increased points after only 20 hours of study. Sixteen thousand students increased their score as much as 200 points...
by theboss | Dec 8, 2017 | Articles, Parents
Too often kids can be seen with their heads planted firmly in a device, as they funnel their attention on a gaming application. I can see the attraction, but I also think we all can see how these kids are less in communication, not only with others but the world...
by theboss | Sep 18, 2017 | ADHD, ADD & Other Wrong Labels, Articles, Parents, Teachers
A mother and a psychiatrist are relaxing in a park, both observing the mother’s son at play. The mother feels her child may be gifted. The psychiatrist observes the boy and speculates he is suffering from ADD/ADHD and needs medication. How could this be? How...
by theboss | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, Parents
Sometimes the hardest thing for a parent to do is nothing. There are moments in the life of a child when, by their own estimation, it might make the most sense for them to give up. The math drills are too tough, the song too complex, the baseball too fast to hit, the...
by theboss | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, Parents
“Believe it or not, using one pronoun over another can actually improve a parent-child relationship. Using I over you is one such example. When Mom tells Joey, “I like it better when your bed is made in the morning,” he knows she is talking about herself. But if...
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