After I wrote Motivate Your Son, I was contacted by parents of children of all ages and genders and became an expert in academic motivation due to the sheer volume of clients who needed help motivating their children. Covid has not created a motivational problem but it has accelerated the challenge. Our expertise in motivating students […]
Read MoreDo you know of Gen-Z and millennials who have become digital nomads? That term means that they work remotely and thus can live anywhere. This is a fascinating development in the history of work. It certainly will be wonderful for those who can pull it off. But let me provide a huge warning to Connecticut […]
Read MoreMalcolm Gladwell is an unusually sagacious writer. All his books are great. The Outliers, addresses the issue of education. I’ll let Gladwell provide the detail. But, there are two theses that are important for Connecticut parents. Post pandemic, his advice matters more than ever. (1) When reviewing the variety of factors that led to student success, the […]
Read MoreI recently saw Mary, a mother of four, whose children went to a combination of Xavier and Mercy. “Thank you for helping my children become financially independent!” It was a curious thing to say to those who were listening. But I knew what she meant. The percentage of young adults transitioning to financial independence […]
Read MoreThe mission of the Learning Consultants has been to help our clients – parents (mostly of teens) help their children reach their potential. The physical effects of the Pandemic were the understandable focus. Covid attacked the body. Those who suffered the most were older. The psychological effects of the Pandemic were less observable. Covid did […]
Read MoreThe Learning Consultants has always differentiated itself among educational service providers, particularly tutoring and test prep organizations, by viewing our student-clients in the full context of young people who we want to help make the most of their “human” potential, not just academic potential. The epidemic of anxiety and depression among high school students is […]
Read More“Thank you. We were stuck in analysis paralysis.” Lydia, a mom from Guilford, Connecticut noted after we sorted out which college of the three finalists it made the most sense for her daughter to attend. In the same week, Emily, whose child was debating between attending Guilford High School and The Hopkins School for high […]
Read MoreThe mission of the Learning Consultants has been to help our clients – parents (mostly of teens) help their children reach their potential. The physical effects of the Pandemic were the understandable focus. Covid attacked the body. Those who suffered the most were older. The psychological effects of the Pandemic were less observable. Covid did […]
Read MoreHere’s the reality of the pandemic: The actual education from most schools was dismal. A quick Google search will reveal what I have seen anecdotally: our students -even in the leafy suburbs or Connecticut’s Fairfield and Shoreline Counties – did not learn that much. We have been working with many far-sighted parents who understand the […]
Read More➢ Is your child struggling to engage with academics as a result of learning during Covid? ➢ Have academic habits slipped? ➢ Have you noticed a change in your child’s mood? Please join Jean Card, TLC’s Director of Student Mastery, for an informative parent session geared to help you gain insight on the impact of […]
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