Navigating Emotional Outbursts -Part 3
In the last article, we examined the work of Madanes and Robbins in their Six Human Needs model. With the help of resident Emotional Intelligence Strategist, Joanne Del Core, we …
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Navigating Emotional Outbursts – PART 2
In last week’s article, we discussed emotional development in children and how it actually works. We also briefly outlined its importance and how children develop emotionally. The big question is, …
Navigating Emotional Outbursts – Part 1
Have you ever been at the grocery store and your toddler has a meltdown, complete with ear-splitting screams in aisle 9? Or has your kindergartener ever thrown a temper tantrum …
Easy tips for encouraging positive peer relationships
In parts 1 and 2 of our series on the importance of peer connections, we looked at the effects these important relationships can have on students (both positive and negative) …
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The Secrets of an Organized Student – Part 2
So how can we, as parents and educators, turn things around for students and help them improve their organizational skills? According to Diane, it is fairly simple.Here are her top …
The Secrets of an Organized Student – Part 1
Staying organized is difficult for adults, let alone young children who are just starting to navigate their academic life. Sometimes, the organizational demands we place on our kids can have …
Part 2 Learning is Hard: 7 Strategies for Supporting Your Special Student
In last week’s blog article Learning is hard: 5 signs that your child struggles with their learning (Article Here), we discussed some signals that parents can watch for if/when their …
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Part 1 Learning is Hard: 5 Signs your Child is Struggling
Learning is hard: 5 signs that your child struggles with their learning We all know that every student learns differently and how children access the curriculum at school is not …
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Tips on keeping your kids fit and learning well
In our previous post, we shared some extensive research about the link between better academic performance and physical fitness. At the end of the day, kids who are more physically …
Summer Tutoring IS Important!
Are you thinking about hiring a qualified tutor for your son or daughter this summer? As a parent and experienced teacher and tutor with Beyond the Classroom, I have spent …
