by Tutors on Call | Jun 2, 2021 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Family Life, Health, Insights
Tips to Help Your Child Decrease Stress and Anxiety Childhood stress and anxiety can have a significant impact on a child’s overall well-being. As a parent, there are several effective tips and strategies to help your child manage and reduce stress and anxiety...
by Tutors on Call | Nov 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Health, Insights, Online Tutoring
Keeping a Journal During COVID-19 Journaling is good for your health. At least that’s what several researchers say. Dr. James Pennebaker from the University of Texas at Austin has measured the outcomes of expressive writing and determined that it can strengthen...
by Tutors on Call | Oct 1, 2018 | Health, Insights, Raising Teens
4 Ways to Balance Teen Sports with Academics Teen sports are crucial for your child’s holistic development. Your child may not be athletic, but being involved in at least one sport provides the following benefits: Sports keep your child active. An article published by...
by Tutors on Call | Jul 1, 2018 | Academic Skills, educational activities, Family Life, Health, Holiday Educational Activities, Insights, Raising Teens, Summer Learning
5 Educational Summer Activities Summer camps are loads of fun! Each camp caters to developing a different skill-set in children. Children can learn a wide variety of skills in leadership, science, technology and many other fields. Camps are also a good way to get your...
by Tutors on Call | Jun 1, 2018 | Academic Skills, Graduation, Health, Insights, Raising Teens, Technology
5 Ways to End the School Year Strong The school year is winding down. It’s been jam-packed with so many activities, adventures, triumphs and failures. Your child is exhausted. Studying and getting good grades are probably the furthest things from your child’s mind as...
by Tutors on Call | May 24, 2018 | Health, Insights, Raising Teens, Technology
Cell Phones in Classrooms: Pros & Cons Technology is a powerful learning tool. It makes concepts come alive when used correctly. However, concerns have been raised about using a cell phone in the classroom. Those against the use of cellphones in the classroom deem...