by MKWray | Mar 29, 2023 | Blog
With the end of the semester on the horizon, many students may feel overwhelmed by low grades or feeling behind in some of their classes. As a parent, it can be stressful to see that your student has overdue work, or get notifications from their teacher that they’re...
by MKWray | Mar 16, 2023 | Blog
“You found out about this project weeks ago; WHY did you wait until today to start working on it?” Procrastination. It’s one of the most common concerns I hear from parents. Whether it’s waiting to start a project until the night before the due date or beginning...
by MKWray | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
We talk with a lot of parents who are concerned about their students’ schoolwork, and trying to decide whether to let them fail and suffer the consequences OR step in and take responsibility for ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks. There are problems...
by MKWray | Feb 10, 2023 | Blog
It can be a tough balance to keep teens on track by making sure they’ve done their homework, studied for that test, and taken the trash out…while also maintaining a strong relationship with them at the same time! I hear all the time from parents who are trying SO hard...
by MKWray | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
Today’s teens are as stressed out as adults, and are often so focused on how they’re not measuring up to peers that they forget how much they already have to be grateful for. But making an effort to reverse this thinking can really pay off, because feeling more...