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Monthly Archives: March 2025

31 Mar, 2025

Study Smarter, Not Harder for Finals

2025-03-25T14:00:34-05:00Monday, March 31, 2025|Testing Strategies, Education Info, Learning Strategies|

It's nearing the end of the semester and finals are right around the corner. A little nervous about what lies ahead? Don't worry, you're not the only one. No matter how well you've done during the semester, finals week can leave anyone feeling a bit stressed. However, with a little bit of preparation and some [...]

28 Mar, 2025

Beating the Summer Slide: Tips for Parents to Keep their Child Learning and Growing

2025-03-25T13:48:58-05:00Friday, March 28, 2025|Learning Strategies|

Summer break is a time eagerly awaited by everyone, including children across the country. The warm weather, long days, time with friends and family, and freedom from school schedules. This makes it a perfect time for kids to explore new interests and enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. However, while summer break is a time for [...]

21 Mar, 2025

Understanding the Differences Between Dual Enrollment and Advanced Placement Courses

2025-03-20T10:53:42-05:00Friday, March 21, 2025|Education Info, Customized Curriculum, Private School|

Before your high school student chooses which classes to take, it's important to understand the differences between Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment classes. Although each course is designed to be rigorous and college-level, there are a few significant differences between the two formats. Here's an introduction to college-level courses at The Tenney School: Why Take [...]

17 Mar, 2025

6 Strategies to Re-Engage Students Post-Break

2025-03-04T10:30:17-06:00Monday, March 17, 2025|Learning Strategies, Education Info|

Holiday breaks are inevitable throughout the school calendar. Whether it is a summer vacation, Thanksgiving, or winter break, students will take a break from learning for a specific time. These holiday breaks are necessary for student's mental health and wellness. However, these holiday breaks can distract students regardless of age and level of education. [...]

10 Mar, 2025

5 Effective Strategies to Ease Homework Stress

2025-03-03T10:32:45-06:00Monday, March 10, 2025|Student Health, Education Info|

High school students spend an average of 4-5 hours per week on homework. Students in higher-level classes often deal with greater homework loads. Even in elementary and middle school, students may find themselves dealing with nightly homework, projects, and other assignments that have to be completed outside school hours. High amounts of homework, especially if the [...]

3 Mar, 2025

One-on-One Instruction to Eliminate Boredom and Keep Your Child Engaged

2025-02-28T08:25:20-06:00Monday, March 3, 2025|Learning Strategies, Education Info|

Why is school boring? If you think about it, this is a common complaint. A lot of kids think that school is boring. That's why you hear about students skipping school. Or if they're not old enough to skip school, they're talking to other kids in class. Or they're staring out the window or [...]

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