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Why I Do Not Recommend Weighting Grades
I don't recommend weighting grades. It makes it harder for colleges, and colleges tend to like you more if you make their job easier. Here is the problem, every high school has a different policy on weighting grades.
For an "Honors" or AP class, some high schools will add 1.0 to the grade - so the highest grade possible is a 5.0… Read More -
[Free Class] How to Avoid the 5 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make Homeschooling High School
Homeschooling high school is a challenge. College prep is an additional challenge on top of that. Many parents struggle because they don't know HOW to create a high school plan that will help them get their children to their intended destination (graduation, college/career, independence).
… Read MoreMost people create a high school plan on the fly, picking up bits and pieces of
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Why It's Important to Teach Teens Good Sleep Habits
Don't you wish there was a book called "Getting Your Teen to Sleep at Night" or perhaps "7 Highly Effective Sleep Habits of Healthy Teens"? There just HAS to be a way to help your teenager sleep better AND teach them good sleep habits.
… Read MoreIn the medical field, choosing healthy sleep is called "sleep hygiene" but who cares what it's called?
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Logic as a High School Elective
I have to confess, I was tempted to call this post "Logic for Dummies" but I was afraid you would know I'm not actually an intellectual. You see, I know that I could never possibly have taught logic to my logic-loving children without some help.
Affiliate disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links . If you click and buy I may make
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