by Gretchen | Nov 25, 2020 | Academic Coaching
Hiya, do you have a pet? You might have a cat or a dog already, or maybe you’ve been thinking about getting one but your parents are worried about the price or the work it might take to take care of them. Or you might be allergic… Recently, two of my clients got...
by Gretchen | Nov 23, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Parents, have you done an inventory recently of the way you talk about and to your kids? are you 100% sure it’s shame and blame-free? Go to the podcast episode. Join Elaine Taylor Klause in this interview as we discuss her “coach approach” to parenting, as...
by Gretchen | Nov 18, 2020 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach
This is a little video PSA for parents…to protect the mental health of both you and your student. You’ve probably heard about the negative health effects of getting notifications on your phone. If you’re getting this particular notification in...
by Gretchen | Nov 11, 2020 | Academic Coaching
Are you lost in the “click trees?” Do you have to click a zillion different places just to get to your school assignments…and then click another zillion to actually do the work you’ve been assigned? It’s a drag, right? Well, watch...
by Gretchen | Nov 9, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Peer tutoring is a super effective method for improving academic skills. Meet Gabriela Nguena Jones, a teenager who started a nonprofit dedicated to teens tutoring teens. She chats with Megan and Gretchen about: what prompted her to start a nonprofit when she was a...
by Gretchen | Nov 3, 2020 | Academic Coaching
The big election yesterday…how are you holding up? I hope you’re finding ways to take care of yourself and maybe even create a distraction or two! Perhaps this blog post might even serve that purpose as we talk about…tests 🙂 Have you ever gotten a...
