by Tutors on Call | Jun 1, 2019 | Academic Skills, Insights
How to Use the K-E-E-P Strategy to Prepare for Final Exams Most students perform poorly on exams because of test anxiety and poor exam preparation. McGraw Hill states that “Test anxiety causes genuine fear that can impact a person’s ability to prepare or perform...
by Tutors on Call | May 1, 2019 | Academic Skills, educational activities, Insights, Technology
Why is Learning Code Important? Learning code has almost become a necessity in modern society. Your child lives in an era where a device can complete almost any task. Surviving in this world requires at least a basic understanding of technology and its role in...
by Tutors on Call | Mar 1, 2019 | Early Childhood, educational activities, Family Life, Insights
Powerful Ways To Help Your Child Set Goals and Stay Focused Setting goals often isn’t a problem for many children. Daily goal-setting is a natural part of their lives because they’re consistently thinking about plans with their friends and how to convince you to buy...
by Tutors on Call | Feb 1, 2019 | Early Childhood, educational activities, Family Life, Insights
Developing a Passion for Learning Outside of the Classroom Learning should reveal the sparkle in children’s eyes when they make new discoveries. Children who develop a passion for learning outside the classroom tend to have a thirst for knowledge that helps them...
by Tutors on Call | Jan 1, 2019 | educational activities, Family Life, Insights, Math and Science
Teach Your Child Financial Literacy Financial literacy is a skill not taught in school. This fact is such a travesty since the ability to manage one’s finances is one of the most crucial skills necessary for surviving adulthood. It’s, therefore, no surprise that there...
by Tutors on Call | Nov 1, 2018 | Insights, Raising Teens
Benefits of Jobs for Teens Part-time jobs for teens have become an acceptable norm. Child Trends reports that in 2017, 51 percent of youth between the ages of 16 and 24 were employed with 20 percent of these youth being enrolled in high school. There are several...