Tag: time management high school

  • How Do Chores Teach Time Management?

    How Do Chores Teach Time Management?
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    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… Read more

  • What Does Success After High School Look Like?

    What Does Success After High School Look Like?
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    What should high school graduates know and be able to do to prepare them for success in a college and/or career setting? Of course, success after high school includes reading, math, science, and social studies skills. However, I would also add financial literacy, social and communication skills, and time management. Financial Literacy: Students should know… Read more

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  • Course Preview- Help your Teen Finish Their Homework Faster!

    Course Preview- Help your Teen Finish Their Homework Faster!
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    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… Read more

  • 3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the Year

    3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the Year
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    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… Read more

  • Planning the Holidays

    Planning the Holidays
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    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.… Read more

  • Working Ahead Before a Vacation

    Working Ahead Before a Vacation
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    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… 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