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Four Tips to Help High School Students with Time Management
High school is an exciting time for teenagers, but it doesn’t come without potential stressors and a few learning curves. Here are four tips to help high schoolers find focus and calm with time management.

Growing up with Time Timer
As a student with dyslexia, Time Timer was a constant in my education. Both in the classroom and in tutoring, Time Timer was used to keep me on track and hold me accountable.
Why It's Good to Study for Exams the Night Before the Big Day
Students know the feeling all too well – you’ve spent all day in class, working on projects and homework in the evening and then you realize – you have that big exam tomorrow! Indeed, remembering that all-important exam at the last minute can lead to a lot of stress and not to mention cramming. However, the good news is that it doesn’t have to be that way.
What Teachers Really Want to Say on Parent Information Night
Ever wonder what the teachers really want to say to parents on Parent Information Night? The Fifth Grade Teachers are Mariemont Elementary School near Cincinnati, Ohio, presented one of our own with this letter, telling us what they really wanted to say on their Parent Information Night. We thought it would be worth sharing as it rings true for teachers all over this country, and the world. And we hope that it gives you, as a parent, teacher, or student, some inspiration to make this school year the best that it can be!
Time Management as a First Year College Student
Shortly before I left for my first year of college, I was given a present and a note from some family friends. They wished me well, and sent me off with a nice towel. The eldest son, in college himself, wrote me a blunt farewell: “In college, you can do whatever you want.” I laughed when I read it. The crazy part is, he was totally right.