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Combating Test Anxiety Part II

May 15, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

As I discussed in my last blog, the experience of test anxiety is unfortunately quite common. Although some anxiety before a test is normal and […]

Filed Under: Educational Support, Happiness & Well-Being, Mindfulness, Mindfulness - Book & Media Recs, Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, Coping, Mindfulness, relaxation, Stress Management, test anxiety

Combating Test Anxiety

April 27, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

You may know (or remember) the feeling – you have a big exam coming up, you’ve studied for hours, but when you finally sit down […]

Filed Under: Educational Support, Happiness & Well-Being, Happiness & Well-Being - Book & Media Recs, Negative Moods & Emotions, Parenting, Parenting - Book & Media Recs, Uncategorized

Motivation and Organization for Adolescents

March 4, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

Motivation and Organization for Adolescents! In my last post, I discussed the difficulties parents and children often experience with staying organized and managing a hectic […]

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Do Brain Training Games & Techniques Make Us Smarter?

May 5, 2014 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

We’ve all seen and heard the ads – brain training games will make you smarter! Partly fueled by the engagement, variety, and dynamic interaction that […]

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Studying Effectively – What Really Works

May 10, 2013 by Lynn Eccleston Leave a Comment

Beginning as early as elementary school, we are taught that studying leads to success as a student. While studying is often necessary in order to […]

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Give Yourself the Ideal Conditions for Learning

March 24, 2013 by Lynn Eccleston Leave a Comment

Think back to a time when you were trying to study while feeling tired, hungry or restless. Your eyes get heavy, thoughts drift to food […]

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Higher GPA if Students Pay

February 17, 2013 by Lynn Eccleston 1 Comment

Can financial help from parents of college students do more harm than good? According to a recent study, it may. The study, mentioned in a […]

Filed Under: Educational Support, Parenting Tagged With: college, financial help, GPA, money, parents, support

The Technique to Studying Efficiently

June 19, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

About the Author, Dylan McAndrew:A lot of us at the ApaCenter work with teens. Oftentimes, adults are trying to tell teens what they should and […]

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Today is World Autism Awareness Day!

April 3, 2012 by Dr. Melissa Case-Vincent Leave a Comment

Being that today is World Autism Day, I not only wanted to participate in the “Light it Blue” campaign by wearing blue today, but I […]

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Elite Preschool = Success in Life? Hmm…

August 29, 2011 by Dr. Mike Brooks 2 Comments

So I was driving home the other day when I heard this NPR story about how fierce the competition is for Manhattanites to get their […]

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