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Want to foster effective metacognition in your child?

Try the Rose, Bud, Thorn exercise! Try the Rose, Bud, Thorn exercise! Within the field of education, there is increasing...

Beware the dreaded summer slide!

No, we’re not talking about the familiar piece of playground equipment from your childhood! The “summer slide” is the phrase...

Plan ahead with SMART Goals

We’re often told to dream big. However, realizing our dreams can sometimes feel daunting, especially when our final destination involves...

From STEM to STEAM

You have probably heard of STEM, the acronym used for the interrelated disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. But...

What’s Your Learning Style?

It’s important to recognize that there is more than one way to learn. In fact, there is great diversity in...

A Roundup of Helpful Tips, Part 2

In Part 1 of our roundup, we considered some helpful tips to keep in mind when drafting supplementary essays and...

A Roundup of Helpful Tips, Part 1

Applying to university? Perhaps graduate studies—a master’s program or a degree in law or medicine? If so, you’re probably well...

Tutoring Can Ease the Burdens of Pandemic Learning

“And all at once summer collapsed into fall.” These words, attributed to the eternally witty Oscar Wilde, pretty much captures...

Here’s a Few Tips to Consider in Making the Best Choice for Your Child

How to choose the best private school for your child - the one most likely to challenge, transform, enlighten, and...

Spring into It: A Few Seasonal “Cleaning” Tips for Students

As the snow starts to melt and the first buds appear on the trees, our thoughts inevitably turn to spring....

Thinking of applying to private school?

A little early preparation never hurt anyone.

School’s NOT out for summer

Thinking of taking a summer credit course? You’re not alone.