Tag: benefits of planners for teens

  • My Course is On Sale!

    My Course is On Sale!
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    Set your student up for success in Semester 2! If you purchase through Udemy, you can fully access my course for $19.99. Use code SMALL-BUSINESS from now until December 31! You can also purchase the course on Teachable here. Read more

  • Gratitude

    Gratitude

    I know this sounds cheesy, but I’m thankful for you. I’m thankful for you, whether you read my website, Instagram, Facebook, or Substack posts, or receive my weekly emails. I’m so grateful to be able to write about a topic I LOVE talking about- planning and time management. Thank you! 3 Ways to Incorporate More… Read more

  • Gift Guide for Planner Lovers 2024

    Gift Guide for Planner Lovers 2024

    *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These are products I personally use and love. Thanks for supporting my small business! Read more

  • Re-Setting in the Middle of the Semester

    Re-Setting in the Middle of the Semester
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    You’ve fallen behind, or are failing a class halfway through the semester. How do you turn things around? 2 Steps to Re-Set in the Middle of the Semester For example: You are behind 10 assignments, including 1 project. 9 (regular assignments) + (1 x 5) = 14 You have 7 days to catch up. 14… Read more

  • Goal Check-In!

    Goal Check-In!
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    Whether you set yearly, quarterly, monthly, or weekly goals (or anything in between), take some time this week to check in with your teen. Are they making progress towards their goals? Have priorities changed? It’s okay to let go of goals mid-year. It doesn’t mean you’re a failure. It means you’re choosing to focus on… Read more

  • How to Get Your Teenager to Use a Planner

    How to Get Your Teenager to Use a Planner
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    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… Read more

  • Top 3 Things To Do in the Middle of the Semester

    Top 3 Things To Do in the Middle of the Semester

    Congrats, you’re halfway through the semester!! Hopefully things are going well. If not, here’s what to do: 1. Check your grades carefully to make sure everything looks right. Teachers are humans too- typos happen 🙂 If not, respectfully email your teacher with your first and last name, course name, and “Questions about Assignments (fill in… Read more

  • Why I Started Using a Planner

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    I started using a planner, or more accurately, a student agenda in middle school when my teachers forced us all to do so. The school provided these student agendas with the dress code printed inside, along with other school rules. Each day, at the end of each class, the teacher had us write down the… Read more

  • Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff

    Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff
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    I decided to read Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff for the M. Judson Bookseller’s (Greenville, South Carolina) 2023 Reading Challenge: read a memoir written by someone who has your dream job. I love Lisa’s podcast (Organize 365), and one of her other books, The Paper Solution. The podcast is great for when I… Read more