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Our Expert Nancy Weinstein CEO of MindPrint Nancy Weinstein is the Founder and CEO of MindPrint Learning, specializing in using cognitive science to improve student outcomes. A national speaker and co-author of The Empowered Student, she is...

For students with ADHD, the classroom can be a challenging environment. The structure and pace often do not align with how their brains process information. As Becky Ward, Education Experience Specialist at Tutor Doctor, explains, "ADHD is about so much more...

Advanced Placement (AP) exams are a critical step for high school students looking to stand out in college admissions. A strong AP score can provide college credit, boost GPA, and demonstrate a student’s ability to handle rigorous coursework. However,...

Are you applying to colleges or universities this year? Here are our top 4 most common university application mistakes – and how to avoid them! 1. Waiting too long. Arguably the most common mistake we see with college applications is simply...

The Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) is more than just a standardized test; it can reveal more about a student’s strengths and weaknesses. Designed to measure a child's reasoning and problem-solving abilities, the OLSAT provides insights into certain...

The holiday season is finally here! Get into the festivities with these fun educational activities for kids. Shopping for presents! Giving your child the opportunity to “shop” for presents or gifts for their siblings, parent, or family members...

Does your student learn best when working with hands-on activities? Check out these tailored strategies for kinesthetic learners! Learning styles: a brief overview As a quick summary of learning styles, everyone learns differently. More...

Every Tuesday after Thanksgiving, a very special day occurs: Giving Tuesday! To celebrate the joy of giving, here are some creative ways families can participate in #GivingTuesday. Giving Tuesday Giving Tuesday is a relatively modern event, so...

Want to ace your next essay with flying colors? Start with a strong, attention-grabbing introduction! Check out these expert tips for writing compelling essays. What makes an introduction compelling? When it comes to writing an effective essay...

Math encourages all kinds of creative problem solving! From Fibonacci to coding, here’s how math inspires curiosity in young minds. By definition, math is all about problem solving. After all, we call it “solving a math problem” for a reason! But the...