5 ways to stop procrastination before it starts
Starting something, anything, is hard. How often have you hit the snooze button so you could put off starting your day for a few more
Patricia Porter
December 4, 2020
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The #1 way to develop your child’s thinking skills
Ask the right question Asking questions is an overlooked and underrated way to help children learn. Asking good questions takes thought and time but it
Patricia Porter
November 19, 2020
Motivation: The only way that works! Guaranteed!
There is only one way to help kids who are unmotivated. Despite what others say. Read on to find out what it is. I have
Patricia Porter
September 3, 2020
How to guarantee your child’s success in school
Let me tell you a story. A true story. When I was working with small groups of struggling students in an inner city school the
Patricia Porter
August 24, 2020
The Process of Learning and Why it Matters
I have understood more about academic achievement in the last few years than in all the time I was teaching! Oh how I wish I
Patricia Porter
August 11, 2020
Ignore this sign at your peril
There is an epidemic in schools. Don’t panic. It is not contagious. But it is serious. Research shows that 53% of students underachieve. They are
Patricia Porter
August 6, 2020