In Great for All Ages/ School Advice/ Stress Management/ The Happy Student Podcast #109 Stress-Tolerance Stress. We’ve all got it. I’ve got it. You’ve got it. Your kids have it. Some stress is good for us – it can… Continue Reading →
In Great for All Ages/ Mental Contrasting/ Parent Tips/ Special Phrase Language/ The Happy Student Podcast #108 Be Strategic “Be careful.” What a common phrase parents say. Your kid is climbing a tree – “Be careful!” Your kid is carrying hot liquid –… Continue Reading →
In Back to School Prep/ Easy Action Items/ Executive Functions Training/ Great for All Ages/ The Happy Student Podcast #33 Back to School On Time Teaching your kids to make good decisions can be really hard. Developing a family motto can make that a lot easier. Family mottos, such… Continue Reading →
In Definitions/ Executive Functions Training/ Great for All Ages/ Parent Tips/ The Happy Student Podcast #107 Learning to Think About What You’re Doing Metacognition: a useful skill that can help you study better because you know what you’re good at and what you need to improve. It… Continue Reading →
In Difficult Topics/ Executive Functions Training/ Great for All Ages/ Motivating the Unmotivated/ School Advice/ The Happy Student Podcast/ The Procrastination Problem/ Use Your Summer Wisely #106 3! 2! 1! Blastoff! How To Get to Work If your kid doesn’t believe in getting started on homework as soon as possible; if procrastination is a problem; and if tasks are often… Continue Reading →
In Definitions/ Difficult Topics/ Easy Action Items/ Executive Functions Training/ Parent Tips/ The Happy Student Podcast #105 Emotional Games with Alison Smith We so often value logic and discount the value of emotions – well not today! Today, parent coach Alison Smith tells us about the… Continue Reading →
In Parent Tips/ Self-Advocacy/ The Happy Student Podcast #104 What “They Say” about Parenting with Lauren Jumrukovski “They say” a lot of things about how you should raise your children and it can be totally overwhelming and stressful when what “they… Continue Reading →
