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The Best Apps for College Students Taking Grad School Exams
Applying to graduate school is a daunting task, but there’s lots of help available. Check out these apps for boosting your scores on grad school exams, like the GMAT, LSAT and GRE.
Talking Dollars and Sense with Mom and Dad
When parents talk about money, children listen. That’s the conclusion of a study recommending that Mom and Dad should discuss finances with their young ones.
When Teens Talk Back, What’s a Parent to Do?
Many parents find themselves at a loss when their sons or daughters start “giving them lip,” or talking back. It’s clearly a sign of disrespect, but what can be done? Here are 10 tips on how to respond.
Hablas Espanol? Parlez Vous Francais? Sprachen sie Deutsch? If “Yes,” your Brain is Smarter than Average
Learning another language can fundamentally change your brain functioning. According to a Penn State study, people who learn to speak in another tongue strengthen their brain power.
Learning to Drive Gets Easier, Thanks to Math
A new app uses mathematical analysis to help teenagers learn to drive. The Risk-O-lator helps determine the risk of having an accident based on a teenager’s behavior behind the wheel.
Another Reason to Get Enough Shut Eye
We’ve heard it before, but it bears repeating – getting enough sleep will help improve your academic performance. A Swedish study recently found that students who weren’t getting their eight hours a night, weren’t the best students in class.
Keeping on Track While Applying for College
We’re in the heart of college-application season. Applying to schools while keeping up with current class work, outside activities, friends and families can be a challenge. But, fear not. Here are some tips to keep you sane.
Parents are Headed Back to School – for the Common Core
Some schools across the country understand how challenging the Common Core are for parents as well as students. And they’re doing something about it. They’re teaching Mom and Dad the Common Core – in the classroom.
Halloween Fun for Young Science Fans
Parents of young children can turn this ghoulish holiday into learning fun. Here are almost two dozen science projects, all related to Halloween.
Website Offers Fun Learning Exercises, Halloween Activities
Education.com is a cool website that allows parents to create their own educational worksheets and handouts. And the site devotes a section to our favorite ghoulish holiday; check out the party, craft and learning ideas offered to make your Halloween the scariest and most fun ever.
How to Boost your SAT and ACT Scores
If you’ve been doing all you can to increase those college test scores, here’s some help. Check out these five tips for improving those important exam results.
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The Magic of Math and Movement
Who knew that learning to dance could improve your Math? That’s just what happened for a group of middle school students in Boston. Learn more about the Kinesthetic theory of teaching Math.
Hope for Cash-Strapped Students who are College-Bound
Students who want to go to college but don’t have a college fund can still make their dreams come true. Check out these ideas for ensuring you get that diploma regardless of your financial situation.
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If you attend one of the following schools, you’re eligible for free academic coaching from Miracle Math. To sign up for the Miracle Math Stars Program, call 707-398-3474, and press 2701 for Mollie Soto. Or send us a message on Facebook or stop by our offices at 717 Texas St. in downtown Fairfield. TRAVIS UNIFIED Golden West Middle…