Education & Training

How to apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships for College Education

College always has been an expensive venture, and it's not getting cheaper any time soon. In fact, it's growing more expensive every year, and it's more expensive than ever before.…

Darlene Aronson May 14, 2010

Education & Training

How to Apply for Cheerleading Scholarships

The best gift a parent can give their child is the opportunity to succeed independently. This, of course, means giving the child a proper education, by sending them to college.…

Darlene Aronson May 14, 2010

Education & Training

How to Get Athletic Scholarships

It is encouraged in schools today for children to take up extracurricular activities such as sports. There is a big emphasis on this all through high school, even college. Whether…

Darlene Aronson May 14, 2010

Education & Training

How to Understand Your Children from Their Teachers

When your child's school holds an open house, be there! You are likely to miss some of your children's Little League games. You may not make it to every school…

Alan Kennon March 31, 2010

Education & Training

How to Teach Your Child How to Read and Follow Written Instructions

A big part of your child's sense of self-confidence comes from the ability to know what to do in emergency situations, when solving problems, and when trying to get things…

Roberta Southworth March 27, 2010

Education & Training

How to Teach Your Children Good Language Skills

Early in life, your child will have a keen awareness of whether he or she is "fitting in" with peers, schoolmates, or teammates. The ability to fit in is important.…

Roberta Southworth March 27, 2010

Education & Training

How to Give Your Child Opportunities to Teach You

Give your child opportunities to teach you something that he or she knows but that you don't know. Perhaps nothing gives a child a greater "high" than to know something…

Roberta Southworth March 25, 2010

Education & Training

How to Help Hyperactive Pupils by Stimulating Their Sensory Systems

For the pupil who cannot get his head off the desk or the hyperactive pupil who cannot seem to calm down, you need to learn ways to stimulate levels of…

Darlene Aronson March 24, 2010

Education & Training

How to Help Your ADHD Child Improve Her Handwriting Skills

Illegible handwriting or dysgraphia is very common in pupils with ADHD. The ability to write requires many complex developmental systems to be in place and it is important to consider…

Roberta Southworth March 24, 2010

Education & Training

How to Help Your ADHD Child Recognize Potential

Children with ADHD tend to be more impaired than their peers in school behaviour, academic progress and social interaction with peers and parents. The various impairments of these children, their…

Roberta Southworth March 24, 2010

Education & Training

How to Set up Rules and Profile for ADHD Pupils in the Classroom

Try keeping a collaborative profile to reflect the pupil's academic skills in addition to personal interests, qualities and achievements. It is important that an equal number of positives and negatives…

Alan Kennon March 23, 2010

Education & Training

How to Improve Pupil-Teacher Relationship

Make an effort to find out about potential problems before a child enters your class by checking through previous reports, discussing him with previous teachers and finding out which strategies…

Roberta Southworth March 17, 2010

Education & Training

How to Encourage Your Child to Memorize

In the course of attending school, most children will learn the Pledge of Allegiance. Very few schools, however, will teach your child to memorize anything in its entirety beyond that—a…

Roberta Southworth March 12, 2010

Education & Training

How to Deal with Vulnerable Student

A child with ADHD experiencing difficulties with work or other children will often focus on the shortcomings of the teacher and say he or she is picking on him. This…

Darlene Aronson March 10, 2010

Education & Training

How to Deal with Speech and Language Difficulties in Children

Many children with ADHD also have difficulties with speech and language development, and while these are often quite subtle, they can negatively impact on a child's experience in the classroom.…

Alan Kennon March 10, 2010

Education & Training

How to Effectively Learn An Actor’s Skills

Can acting be taught? Nobody can teach that essential ingredient, talent, which I'll try to define shortly Given talent, the actor must be able to express it by acquiring technique,…

Darlene Aronson January 15, 2010

Education & Training

How to Improve Your Grammar?

Grammar is often taken for granted. As students, we tend to ignore grammar and concentrate more on vocabulary building. But those impressive words fail to make an impact when strung…

Darlene Aronson January 4, 2010

Education & Training

How to Develop Good Vocabulary?

How many times have you fallen short of words when writing a report, a speech or when trying to explain something? How many times have you noticed that while writing…

Darlene Aronson January 4, 2010

Education & Training

How to Add Fractions

Multiplying and dividing fractions are easier as everyone says, but what everyone hates is adding or subtracting them. Addition is the basic arithmetic operation and no one can do without…

Darlene Aronson November 21, 2009

Education & Training

How to Learn Japanese Using Verb and Adjective Memory Mnemonic

Japanese is a difficult language to learn especially for the native English speaker. For one, it entails a different set of phonetics, with syllables more difficult to pronounce following…

Darlene Aronson September 17, 2009