by learnsmarter | Jun 26, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
Show Notes One of the most common questions we get is “what happens in a session?” This is very difficult for us to answer because every session is so individualized and so specific to the age, gender, interests, developmental abilities and psychoeducational goals of...
by learnsmarter | Jun 19, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
We are frequently asked questions regarding the difference between educational therapy and tutoring. This is a hugely important topic for us. We are going to dig into the differences between the two, how the two can work in tandem, and how sometimes tutoring can work...
by learnsmarter | Jun 12, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
Homework is definitely something that is hard for a lot of families. We know how much of a burden it can be. We, as educational therapists, have to maintain clear boundaries on homework. We are not homework helpers. We are not homework coaches. We teach skills and...
by learnsmarter | Jun 5, 2018 | Education, Executive Function Series
Executive Function (EF) We talk about executive functioning so frequently because it affects everything that a child (or adult) does all day, every day. We have a few disclaimers that we would like you to know when it comes to executive functioning. The first is don’t...
by learnsmarter | May 29, 2018 | Education, Tricks of the Trade Series
The most important part of studying actually occurs before you even start to relearn (or learn) the material. Today, we break down how to create a study plan that is mindful, achievable, and flexible. We will also explore the reasons why a study plan might fail and...
by learnsmarter | May 22, 2018 | Education, Tricks of the Trade Series
Studying isn’t what you think it should be. So, what does studying actually look like? Today we explain the do’s and don’ts of studying as well as ways in which to transform the “don’ts” into positive, helpful strategies. These thoughts and tips are applicable to...