Tutoring Doesn't Breed Success. But Mentorship Does...
In high school, “tutoring” felt like a dirty word.
In high school, “tutoring” felt like a dirty word.
Why do kids have such a crippling fear of failure? How can you help them learn to fail gracefully? And why is failure so important to begin with?
Dr. Ellen Ochoa might never have become the first Latina woman to travel to space in 1993.
You open your phone to a flood of notifications.
In lower school, it starts with a check plus. In middle school, you transition to grades.
This week, I spoke to two moms who both emphasized that when they try to give their children advice, their kids “don’t listen to them!”
If you’ve ever had an email waiting in your inbox, begging for a reply, you know “just do it” is easier said than done. You press “snooze” and give yourself a free pass to reply later.
To succeed in this undertaking, Ejaaz would need to possess Athenian wisdom, Herculean strength, and Olympian-level knowledge about all things Greek. I bet you can guess how that went.
Your kid’s school day just ended.