by Gretchen | Jun 15, 2016 | blog, podcast
Do you (or any kids you know) struggle to get motivated about school? Chances are the answer is “Yes!” Lack of motivation is a common complaint amongst the teens with whom I work. Here is how one of my high school juniors and I tackled the motivation...
by Gretchen | Jun 7, 2016 | Academic Coaching, blog, podcast, Study Skills
I know that summer is here for most students ..so math is the last thing you might want to think of. However, I couldn’t wait to share this trick! The other day, I was talking with a client of mine who has been struggling in her math class. Trying to decide if...
by Gretchen | May 31, 2016 | blog, podcast
With June here, you know what’s right around the corner? SUMMER VACATION!! A couple months ago I was talking to a client of mine — a junior in high school — about how he can have fun this summer AND do some activities that will be great on his...
by Gretchen | May 25, 2016 | blog, podcast
Are you (or do you know) a student who’s struggled to find the perfect organization system? If so, I have a solution for you! Forget the binders and portfolio folders and check out this trick. Cheesy as it sounds, it really does have my clients going gaga: Want...
by Gretchen | May 18, 2016 | blog, podcast
I know I normally talk to students, but parents this one is for you! I’ve noticed a little pattern in most of the families I talk to and wanted to address this with the broader community. This simple trick is something every family can do to help shift the...
by Gretchen | Apr 3, 2016 | blog, podcast
Do you sometimes feel you’re being ignored by your teacher? Or maybe you go to a study hall and you leave feeling you didn’t get enough attention? If you’re feeling frustrated because you’re not getting the attention you need, perhaps this...
