PARENTS: How to Raise a Successful College Student

    PARENTS: How to Raise a Successful College Student

    Posted on 18. Jul, 2012 by .

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    Only a small percentage of students with special learning needs attend college, but parents have the opportunity to stack the odds in their child’s favor–increasing the chances of a college degree–with these suggestions.

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    Teens and Money – Uh-oh!

    Teens and Money – Uh-oh!

    Posted on 10. Jul, 2012 by .

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    To protect their significant investments, parents need to prepare teens for the financial challenges that await in college.

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    Frustrated by teen comma usage??

    Frustrated by teen comma usage??

    Posted on 01. Jul, 2012 by .

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    Whether you’re a teacher or parent, I’m sure you suffer the same angst I do over the writing of today’s teens. It’s no exaggeration to say that the primary reason they insert a comma is because “that’s where you take a breath”. This article will change all that.

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    ENCOURAGE WRITING!

    ENCOURAGE WRITING!

    Posted on 23. Mar, 2012 by .

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    One thing that was apparent in my years as a Learning Specialist at a community college was a global lack of writing skills among the students. Mind you, I’m not just referring to those with learning disabilities here, but the student body at-large.

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    Special education students need additional help when plotting their college course

    Special education students need additional help when plotting their college course

    Posted on 17. Nov, 2011 by .

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    Students with learning disabilities can maximize their chances of college success if their high school teachers and counselors proactively prepare them for the challenges that lie ahead.

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    A great study method

    A great study method

    Posted on 23. Oct, 2011 by .

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    Does your teen study in marathon sessions, cramming weeks’ worth of material into long, tedious sessions, and then fail the exam? If so, your teen needs to learn to study smarter, not harder.

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    Brain exercises improve memory skills!

    Brain exercises improve memory skills!

    Posted on 22. Aug, 2011 by .

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    Playing brain games on a regular basis can improve memory for kids with LD and/or ADHD.

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    POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION: Preparation is a necessary ingredient for success

    Posted on 17. Jun, 2011 by .

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    Research shows that completing some type of postsecondary education, including vocational-technical training leads to higher earnings, higher self-esteem, more meaningful employment, and economic self-sufficiency.

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