P2 Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them
July 28, 2010 by colleen
Filed under ELS4KIDS Brain Blog, Ezine Archive, Homework Meltdowns, Learing Activities, Tutoring
Last week I gave you some ideas for those families in crisis mode with dealing with homework meltdowns. The number one takeaway from last week to manage crisis situations is to get your child's emotions back down and under control. Your child most likely will not be able to tell why they cannot do their [...]
Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them
July 21, 2010 by colleen
Filed under ELS4KIDS Brain Blog, Ezine Archive, Homework Meltdowns, Learing Activities, Tutoring
Well, it is almost back-to-school for our children. Some schools will be opening doors in August across our country. Others will start after Labor Day. The one thing they all have in common is homework. For those students who do get homework, this can be the most stressful time of the day. For families dealing [...]
Do you know what Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome is and who it affects?
June 8, 2010 by colleen
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Have you ever seen a person that has rapid eye movement? It looks like their eyes are jumping all over the place like they are dancing. This person may have Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Opsoclonus is defined as an unusual disorder of eye movement. This is where the eyes involuntarily dart around and Myoclonus is defined [...]
Brain Games: Pattern Memory
June 1, 2010 by colleen
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This is a classic word scramble game. In this game you will be given a set of scrambled letters, and you are required to rearrange them into a meaningful word. If you are stuck, you can click the hints button to get the meaning of the word. Find more games – added weekly to this [...]
What is BrainSkills P2?
January 28, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Science Podcasts, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
Last week I introduced you to BrainSkills. You received the nuts and bolts of the program. This week we will look at the program from the perspective of how this can help students, which students will benefit and what does the program look like anyway? To review, we have been discussing how we learn. How [...]
What is BrainSkills?
January 27, 2010 by colleen
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ENHANCED LEARNING SKILLS FOR KIDS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE BRAINSKILLS PROCESSING AND COGNITIVE ENHANCEMENT ONLINE PROGRAM The BrainSkills Core Exercise Program The brain can be exercised to improve mental (cognitive) function. Stronger cognitive skills can make learning easier and faster. Not all brain training is created equal. Mental activity in general is a good thing. Doing crossword [...]
December 22, 2009 by colleen
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Attention Moms: Imagine, for a moment, that it's 3 months from today…. You are looking at your child who is able to do homework easier and more independently, doing well in school and overall happy with life. What would this be worth to you? "STOP struggling with tutors, endless meetings with teachers and homework [...]
Programs
November 1, 2009 by colleen
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What People are Saying
October 17, 2009 by colleen
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I came to Colleen for suggestions on summer programs for my children. She assessed both children and based on the results recommended her Student Transformation program. Both of my children had challenges in their academics in one form or another. I never expected to get such clarity and understanding from Colleen’s online assessment. The [...]
Welcome – Help Your Child Learn Easier and More Efficiently Today!
October 14, 2009 by colleen
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Does your child struggle to learn or read? Have you tried using tutors, only to fall back once the tutor is gone? Does your child have to work too hard or too long to make or keep good grades in school? Do you believe your child has high potential—but can't seem to unlock it? Is [...]
