The idea is that for children, parental attention is so powerful that whatever behavior we pay attention to will increase, whether it is positive or negative.
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By Jackie Hundt, Director of College Counseling and Test Prep
The college application itself is fairly straightforward, but the essay prompts are not. These prompts challenge our young people to think deeply about themselves, their experiences, their futures, and their place in the world.
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Our team of experts works together to help children, teens and parents navigate the childhood journey -- from cradle to college -- in a coordinated, caring and personalized way. We would be honored to be in your family's corner.
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What is executive function? The cognitive skills that help us plan, prioritize, and execute complex tasks are commonly tied to ADHD in children and adults.
IS EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION A SYMPTOM OF ADHD?
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The beginning of the school year can hit us like a ton of bricks. The simplicity of summer is not only refreshing but freeing for both children and adults. The school year can bring structure, which can be a beautiful thing after summer but it can also bring anxiety, stress, overscheduling, constant to-do lists, and the general feeling of rush.
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Want to know how to take some stress out of the new school year, or just parenting in general? Choose one thing, just ONE thing and work to make it go smoothly. In this case, I am talking about establishing a morning routine.
Here are a few tried and true steps to making that routine go smoothly..
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