by Supporting Education | Aug 30, 2019 | Student Issues
As September begins, most students in the U.S. are either back in school or about to be so. For many, getting back into the habit of studying and retaining so much information is daunting, even exhausting. So here are a few tricks to try out. 1. Set yourself up for...
by Supporting Education | Dec 19, 2018 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
If you grew up in the northern half of the United States and a snowstorm came, you may remember excitedly listening to the radio or checking text messages to see if school was cancelled that day. If one school district’s experiment is successful, though, instead of...
by Sarah Green | Jul 23, 2015 | News, Student Issues
For years, children with ADHD have been branded as distracting, and told to be quiet, sit still, and concentrate. According to a new study though, the movements that children with ADHD do while trying to work, such as tapping their feet or fidgeting, are actually...
by Sarah Green | Jul 10, 2015 | News
Researchers at the University of Exeter have determined that simple classroom measures may reduce the impact of ADHD without having to rely on drug treatments. With help fro collaborators at Kings College London and the Hong Kong Institute of Education, the...
by Sarah Green | Aug 20, 2014 | Parent Issues, Student Issues
A recent poll by Reason-Rupe found that 57% of Americans feel that only children who win should receive a trophy, instead of everyone receiving one for participating. 40% felt that every child should receive one. Gender, race and ethic differences also come to light...