Fear and Goal Setting with Teenagers
Back to school is the perfect time to set goals, but goal setting can be a challenge for many students, especially those with learning differences...
READ MOREBack to school is the perfect time to set goals, but goal setting can be a challenge for many students, especially those with learning differences...
READ MOREWe all have moments when we experience anxiety, doubt, and frustration. Experiencing stressful emotions is hard enough; managing them, especially...
READ MOREIn order to foster a growth mindset, our students must believe that their effort is responsible for their success. Students with a growth mindset...
READ MOREFrom all of us at the SMARTS Executive Function Curriculum Team, a very happy Thanksgiving! We hope you find time for reflection while you’re...
READ MOREBuilding an awareness of personal strengths and challenges can be tough for students. Most students, and adults too, resist analyzing their...
READ MOREStudents do not like dwelling on negative experiences in school, but, then again, neither do adults. Reflection is a crucial step in learning...
READ MOREIn this blog we’re taking a look at some of the key insights on metacognition from “Four-Dimensional Education: The Competencies Learners...
READ MOREWe talk a lot about metacognition on this blog. And, while we love talking about why metacognition is so important and ways to promote...
READ MOREWe just read an excellent post on learning differences and anxiety from Benjamin Meyer, LCSW, titled, “4 Ways To Help Your Anxious...
READ MOREIt’s finals and SAT season—a stressful time for students. In Unit 6 of the SMARTS program, we highlight lots of ways that you can help your...
READ MOREI love Carol Dweck’s amazing work on the concept of growth mindset. (For more information on growth mindset, check out Dweck’s...
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