My teen was recently telling me about one of her friends and how she often talks about her parents don't like her. My heart broke, as the girl is easy to like and, from my perspective as an outside observer, her parents appear to care about her. Then, I saw "Won't You Be My … [Read more...]
Friday Fun: Catch a sneak peek of Christopher Robin
I get particularly tickled when things I like in different realms come together, and that's the case with the new sneak peek of the Christopher Robin movie, which arrives in theaters everywhere on August 3rd! I've already explained that I've loved Winnie the Pooh since before … [Read more...]
How and why my teen is prepping for the SAT and ACT this summer
This is the first of three posts in a series about my family’s experience helping my teen prepare for the SAT and ACT with Academic Approach. We received three free sessions but have enrolled for many more, which we will be paying for out of pocket. I have not been compensated … [Read more...]
How parents can help kids with executive function skills: A Q&A with Michael Delman
Most parents would be thrilled if their kids were organized self-starters, but that's not how the majority of moms and dads would describe their offspring. Michael Delman has been an educator in Massachusetts for decades, and knows first-hand that parents want to motivate their … [Read more...]
What I want my teen to know before AP scores are released
Dearest child of mine, I confess that I was a little taken aback by your anxiety about the upcoming release of scores on the AP tests. They were months ago, and not at the forefront of my mind, but of course you want to know how it went. I also understand that the first time … [Read more...]
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