Does a growth mindset for students matter? It definitely does. The words and phrases you use as you talk to yourself shape the way you feel. Your self-talk can make you feel discouraged, or it can lift you up. As a student, it’s important … [Continue reading]
As a parent, you know it’s important to lead by example. As Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “What you are speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you are saying.” But life can get so busy. There are chores to do, errands to run, projects to … [Continue reading]
Were you hoping to get an A for your last test or exam, but your study habits got in the way? Maybe you got a B, or maybe you did worse than that. It’s annoying, isn’t it... You put in all those hours of studying. You even gave up time with … [Continue reading]
Do you have trouble motivating your children to study? It’s a common problem that I see in my coaching work with pre-teens and teens. I notice that many parents approach this problem in the wrong way. In this article, I’m going to explain 10 … [Continue reading]
Have you ever wished you could get inside the minds of straight-A students and learn their best study tips? If so, keep reading. In this article, I’m going to share with you the study tips that will enable you to succeed academically. This … [Continue reading]
Yes, it is for your kids’ own good that they study hard. But you shouldn’t tell them that. Why not? Because if you do, they’ll be less likely to study hard. (I’ve spoken to and worked with more than 20,000 students, so I say this with … [Continue reading]
Note from Daniel: This is a guest post by Sarah Cummings. For many teenagers, sleeping enough is low on their list of priorities. Does your teen get enough sleep? Probably not. Scientists recommend that teens get more sleep per night than … [Continue reading]