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Understanding the ADHD Impact on Academic Performance—And How To Help
ADHD is often misunderstood. It’s not about a lack of intelligence or motivation. Many students with ADHD are bright, creative, …
Student-Centered Learning Explained: How Child-Led Education Can Help Struggling Kids Thrive
When school feels like a daily battle, it’s not always about the content. It’s frequently about the fit.
Is Private School Worth It? What To Do When Your Child Falls Behind
High tuition, big hopes. Then, the sinking feeling. You enrolled your child in private school for the smaller classes, stronger …
How To Motivate A Teen With ADHD When School Isn’t Their Top Priority
When your teen stops caring about school, it’s more than frustrating. It’s heartbreaking. You see their potential. You know …
Why ADHD Makes Reading Hard—And What Parents Can Do To Help
About 11.5% of adolescents aged 12-17 in the US have been diagnosed with ADHD, according to the Centers for Disease …
Back-To-School Prep: 5 Tips For Bay Area Parents
The backpacks are packed, the supply lists are checked off, and somehow, summer slipped through your fingers. As a parent, …
Back-To-School Without The Stress
The final weeks of summer bring a bittersweet mix of emotions. There's excitement about new teachers, routines, sports, …
Summer Programs For 8th Graders In The Bay Area
Summer can feel like a toss-up for middle schoolers’ parents. On one hand, your child deserves a break after a long school year …
Summer Slide Statistics Every Parent Should Know
You’ve probably heard about the “summer slide,” the academic backslide many students face during summer break. But how …
Is Summer School for 6th Graders Worth It?
As summer break begins, parents of rising 6th graders find themselves wondering what’s next. Should their child take a …
Top Engineering Camps For Middle School Students
It’s that time of year! Parents are planning summer activities that keep their kids engaged, inspired, and (let’s be honest) off their …
Can You Do Summer School Online? A Guide For Parents Of High Schoolers
Whether your teen is trying to make up for a tough school year, get ahead, or just stay on track, online summer school might …
Swoon Learning VS. Kumon: Which Academic Support Is Right For Your Child?
You know the signs. Your child is falling behind in class, dreading homework, not looking forward to sports practices, or feeling …
Programs For Kids With ADHD In The Bay Area
According to the CDC, about 7 million (11.4%) U.S. children between 3 and 17 years old have ever been diagnosed with …
Stop The Summer Slide: How High Schoolers Can Stay Sharp During Break
After a whole school year of homework, tests, extracurriculars, and sports, a summer vacation sounds like a perfect reward. …
Top Middle School Summer Programs In The Bay Area: In-Person & Online
Summer is a great time for middle school students to explore new hobbies, build academic skills, and try new activities. The …
Online Summer Classes In The Bay Area
Summer in the Bay Area gives students many online learning opportunities. Whether you aim to earn college credit, dive in …
Get Ahead This Summer With Skill Accelerators At Merryhill School
This summer, give your Bay Area middle schooler the academic boost they need with Summer Skill Accelerators at Merryhill Sc …
What Classes You Should Take If You Want To Boost Your GPA
Let’s be real. Raising your GPA in high school is overwhelming, especially if you've had a few rough semesters. But here’s the …
ATHLETIC SUCCESS THROUGH ACADEMIC COACHING!
Our Academic Coaching for Student-Athletes program is designed to help student-athletes improve their academic performance and achieve their academic goals.