Getting Over the Scheduling Squirmies

by | | Academic Coaching, ADD, distance learning, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized, video

While I am great at keeping appointments with other people, I am not always so great at keeping appointments with myself. I love the idea of a schedule! I love the idea of routine and am great at following one when someone else puts one out for me…but when I am...

Overcoming Challenges to Executive Functioning

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Do you ever have an idea for something that you want to share and you can’t quite figure out the best way to do it? Well, back in March when we were first put in Shelter in Place I did a free write (which I often do) that led me to an idea of something that I...

Five Tips For Distance Learning

by | | Academic Coaching, ADD, Executive Functioning

Dear All, I hope that you are having a healthy, safe and somewhat relaxing summer. For parents and students: I appreciate the added on difficulties of both parenting and learning in a pandemic. Hopefully there has been a moment this summer to catch your breath and...

5 Tools to Reflect to on Screen Time Usage

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Two weeks ago, in an awesome interview Julie Paul answered great questions about tech and teens in the time of distance learning. Then last week, I interviewed one of my students who reflected on the realities of screen time usage. From both of these fantastic...

What to do During Quarantine: A Teen Interview and a Request!

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Dear All, First, Happy Belated Mother’s Day to all the mothers the aunties, teachers, grandmothers, guardians, and all of you  that have had a hand in helping to raise a child. Thank you!Second, while it is usually just me on the videos reflecting what I see in...