Ever wonder how you manage to stay focused on your goals, make plans, and control impulses? Or perhaps you’ve wondered why your college student is facing challenges like time management and problem solving? There are these powerful tools in our brain called Executive Functioning Skills. These skills are an important process that help us finish tasks and meet our goals.

When it comes to additional educational support, there are many ways to help college students succeed in and out of the classroom. Two popular approaches are Academic Coaching and Academic Tutoring. Even though they’re alike in some ways, they’re actually meant for different things.

Every college student is unique, and their educational journey can be full of challenges and obstacles. Because of these challenges, some students need a little extra support to overcome these hurdles and reach their full potential. One of those ways to support your student is through Academic Coaching.  So, what is Academic Coaching? Academic Coaching […]

As Academic Coaches committed to your student’s success, we empower your student to take  100% responsibility for their academic journey. We also recognize that harnessing technology wisely can make all the difference. Use these tech tools to help make college less stressful for your student.

Academic Coach will help your student with the foundational skills they need to achieve personal success in all areas of their life. Our team works specifically with executive functioning skills like time management, prioritizing & planning, task initiation, organization, as well as attention and focus.

Procrastination can be a major struggle for students transitioning from highschool to college. Help your student beat procrastination with these strategies.

Having a frazzled, struggling student off at college can feel frustrating and cause a lot of worry for you as a caring mother. Help your student achieve their full potential by incorporating these executive functional skills into their everyday life.

Learning to make sleep a top priority is an important life skill that is often pushed to the side in favor of ‘the hustle’. Let me just stop you there, the hustle is not healthy at all.  Making your body and mind the main focus and then putting everything else in line behind them is how you succeed in anything. If your control center and vessel of life are not operating well then nothing else will go well either.  If there are issues with sleep for you or your family you need to look into it. Find a sleep specialist and make sure things like sleep apnea, sleep cycles, and sleep needs are in check and addressed.  

Taking classes online always seem like a good idea, UNTIL you realize how much work it takes to manage all of the additional pieces of the online classroom. There will usually be discussion posts, online quizzes, exams, and not to mention you need to upload all of your work into the online portal.

Follow these three simple test-taking tips that will help you as you conquer those upcoming exams and be a better test taker.