Category: For Students
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How Do Chores Teach Time Management?
How to Use Chores to Teach Your Child Time Management Skills Younger children need more direction. As they get older, you can gradually release control to them until their chores become self-directed. For example, if you ask your child to bring their dirty clothes to the laundry room on Monday morning, you will start out…
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What Causes Teens to Struggle with Time Management?
Some teenagers (and adults) struggle with time management. Why? Some have an overloaded schedule, filled with school, sports, clubs, tutoring, jobs, religious activities, and a social life. It would be helpful to thoughtfully consider (with your teen) their priorities each school year, and possible eliminate some activities from the schedule (or at least reduce time…
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3 Symptoms of Poor Time Management
What is a symptom of poor time management? If this is your teen, what can you do to help them? Check out my course here: Teach Your Teen Time Management
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Course Preview- Help your Teen Finish Their Homework Faster!
Learn how to teach your high school student to independently manage their own workload Are you frustrated with managing your high school student’s homework? This course is for you. After taking this course, you will be able to teach your high school student to independently manage their own workload: Parents will be able to teach their…
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3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the Year
Taking a little time at the end of the year to reflect on what went well, and what you can do to improve, can set you up for success for the next year. These reflection questions are great for anyone, at any time, but I like to think about them at the end of the…
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How to Email Your Teacher or Professor
Students may need to email their teachers about grades, questions about assignments, upcoming or past absences, or other issues they may not feel comfortable bringing up in class. We want to hear from you! Please do so respectfully. Here’s How: Do not use slang (we may not understand it) 😉 Include your first and last…
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Planning the Holidays
Here is my list! Some are repeats from year to year. Fun Activities Books I Want To Read Tasks That Need to Be Accomplished What’s on your November / December to-do list & fun list? Start with what is most important to you and your family. Make sure to schedule in some rest and relaxation.…
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How to Get Your Teenager to Use a Planner
Most importantly, let your teen pick out their planner! I would try using a paper planner so you can work through together how to plan more easily. Resources for Finding the Right Planner for You: You can always DIY your own planner! There are many free printables out there- just search things like: Make it…
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Working Ahead Before a Vacation
It’s important to start working ahead before a vacation as soon as you know when you will be gone. Put the dates in your monthly spread. Let your teacher know when and that you would like to work ahead before the vacation- ask if they have any suggestions. Look at how much work is due…