Every child will eventually experience frustration in the classroom or while doing homework. Some children will move through this emotion relatively quickly while others will get bogged down. In my experience working with children of all ages, I have developed strategies for helping them to cope when occasional frustration interrupts their work flow. While processing emotions is not an academic skill specifically, managing frustration supports readiness for learning. Help chi

Are you considering whether tutoring should be a part of the summer activities mix for your family? The time between school years is perfect for getting extra help or an academic boost. It is also an opportunity test out tutoring if you’ve been wanting to give it a try. Read on to discover all of the ways that a tutor can help your child during this break. Catching up and sharpening skills If you saw a pattern this school year that indicated your child missed important academ

Summer reading season is here! To help you plan ahead and avoid stress around summer assignments, I've compiled a lot of resources in this blog post. Read on to get the full scoop. How to choose a good book In my blog post "Keep Your Reading Schedule Booked," I list a number of resources to help families find great reads. I've shared five websites for book recommendations, which range from lists of awards winners, to librarians' favorites, to social media suggestions. You may