Author Archives: michael

Moving from the slower-paced days of summer to the early alarm clock and looming deadlines of a new school year can make for a difficult transition. This can be particularly challenging for juniors and seniors, as most students who plan to … Continue reading

It’s tempting to start the new school year and just “see how things go.” You will find, however, that it is much more effective to sit down soon with your teen and discuss the areas you both know need addressing. … Continue reading

I highly recommend listening to this podcast/video by Dr Andrew Huberman. It is long, but worth it. In it, he describes the importance of developing a “growth mindset” versus a “fixed mindset.” He further emphasizes that what we believe about intelligence affects how … Continue reading