Summer Boredom Busters With a Purpose

Kids need to be bored.  When they are bored, they get creative and think of things to do.  Watching TV and playing video games passes the time, but when the electronics are turned off, creativity can begin.  Sometimes, however, the kids need a little shove in the right direction. Sometimes they need us to help…

study tips for final exams

Making It Count – Nine Final Exam Study Tips

  Finals Survival Kit Make a Plan – Work backwards to determine a timeline for studying. For instance, if the final is on Thursday, then know that all of the prep materials should be finished by Sunday so that you have Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to review and study the materials.  Give yourself deadlines for…