Digital Skills for the E-Learning Age
We have all noticed that our tech-native students need more support with computers and tablets than many of us adults knew. Below are some c
What's Your Snow Day Plan?
With Google Classroom and other online learning software, it is relatively easy for teachers to assign independent work even when the school
Your Child Needs A Password Manager
If your child uses a computer for school work, you may be surprised by the number of websites that require him to log on. Many schools...
Family Calendar
While digital calendars accessible by smart phones work best for the way that many of us adults manage our lives, a physical calendar will b
Getting Ahead of Disorganization
To be clear, losing track of one's possessions is not a moral failing. So many things that are out of a child's control can contribu
A Tutor's Back-to-School Wish List
You may have braved the aisles of your local big box store already to complete your back-to-school shopping. Or maybe you have an Amazon...
Learning Resolutions: Keep Up With a Plan Book
A lot of children are great at remembering the list of things they must do each night, but not as good at prioritizing that list and plannin
Powerfully Distracting
Setting a child loose with presentation software and expecting high-quality content is not a plan for success. It is akin to asking a young
Spring Cleaning
With the change in season, you may be contemplating spring cleaning your house. This is also a good time of year to spring clean school...