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How to Stop Constantly Checking Your Teen’s Grades

How to Stop Constantly Checking Your Teen’s Grades

by Gretchen | Apr 4, 2019 | blog, Communication, For Parents

Parents, are you driven to anxiety whenever you check your students’ grades online? Students, do your parents ambush you with bad news after they’ve checked your grades? I’ve noticed that one of the biggest sources of frustration between parent and...
Advice for Parents from a 7th Grader

Advice for Parents from a 7th Grader

by Gretchen | Apr 4, 2019 | blog, Communication, For Parents

Students, are you annoyed by the way your parents talk to you sometimes (or, who are we kidding, much of the time)? Parents, do you know you can be annoying, but haven’t quite figured out where the line is between begin vigilant and giving your kid...
When You Feel Ashamed and Can’t Take Action

When You Feel Ashamed and Can’t Take Action

by Gretchen | Mar 5, 2019 | Anti-Boring Approach, blog, Communication

Do you ever struggle with feeling ashamed at school? You totally INTEND to turn in homework and show up for makeup tests, but then you. just. don’t. Then shame sets in, and you KNOW you should probably go talk to the teacher, but you can’t bring yourself...
248: Why Teens Tell Fibs and How Parents and Educators Can Respond Effectively

248: Why Teens Tell Fibs and How Parents and Educators Can Respond Effectively

by Gretchen | Jan 24, 2019 | College Prep, Communication, For Parents, podcast

Teens tell fibs more often than parents wish. Some of them are pre-meditated and manipulative, but often they are a primal response to fear, especially in students with learning differences like ADHD. In this episode, Gretchen walks you through her notes from a great...

How to Talk to a Grumpy Teacher About Grades

by Gretchen | Sep 27, 2018 | blog, Communication, Student Life

?Are you scared to talk to your teacher about your grades? I have a client who really wants to raise her Spanish grade, but she says her teacher is a “grumpy old lady” and fears the exchange will be very unpleasant. I helped my client think through the...

What If Feelings and Cognition Are More Interconnected Than We Realize?

by Gretchen | Mar 20, 2018 | blog, College Prep, Communication, For Parents, Study Skills

There’s a theme that’s popping up in every corner of my coaching practice these days, and it is: Emotion and cognition are inextricably linked! We academics like to think that it’s possible to learn facts and skills in a totally rational way,...
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