Tips for Making a New Friend in a Friendless Class
Going back to school can be exciting -- or dreadful. If your child has some social anxiety or struggles to make friends, learning that they won't […]
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5 Secrets to Making a Great Impression on Your New Teachers
For students who struggle with social, behavioral, or academic issues, making nice with the teacher can create a lot of worry. For both parents and […]
Stressed About School? Relax with These Tips
The first day of school is exciting - and stressful. There are so many "what if's?" Like, what if my best friend isn't in the same class or what if I […]
Optimal Back to School Sleep Schedules for Students [by Age]
Summer vacation goes by fast and before you know it, the kids are back in the classroom. However, after a summer of crazy sleep schedules, it's […]
Nervous About School? 4 Strategies for Kids with Social Anxiety
Going back to school after summer break is a difficult transition for most kids. They are nervous about the first day, especially having to jump back […]
Top 5 Questions to Ask During School Orientation
It's back-to-school time. Teachers are busy getting their classrooms together, kids are excited to go back-to-school shopping, and parents can't wait […]
4 Tips for College Students Still Struggling with Academics
Getting through high school with a learning disability is a huge accomplishment! But what happens when a teenager goes off to college? If their […]
Age-by-Age Social Development Checklist
A child’s social and emotional development is critical to overall success in school and life. Kids with developmental delays and struggles often […]
Developmental Milestones That Lead to Academic Success: From Age 10 and Up
Parents and teachers of students in middle and high school can better decide whether students need extra help with academics if they understand […]