Are your children confident and connected at school? How can parents and teachers create students who are confident at school and in their studies? We look at the Crucial C’s with play therapist Jennifer Wisser-Stokes. Learn tips that families can practice to build their teen and tween’s confidence at school and socially.
Read MoreHow prepared are you feeling for the transition to middle school? What can we do to help prepare our children for 6th , 7th, and 8th grade? This is the conversation you need to have as you navigate middle school with your tween or teen,
Read MoreHow can you help your disorganized child have an organized school year? Let’s chat about the simple steps to an organized school year with trained school counselor turned academic coach, Marni Pasch on School Counselor Gone Rogue.
Read MoreMiddle school and high school students have one thing in common - summer homework. Don’t let summer assignments ruin your break! Let’s chat about how to finish summer assignments so you can move on to fun!
Read MoreHere are the four things middle school and high school students want parents and adults to know about their school lives. Parenting teenagers is tough - What advice do teens have? Click here and find out!
Read MoreTeenagers have a lot of stress at school. Grades. Prom. Graduation. Friendships. It’s a lot. How can we support teens and help them grow their confidence? In this episode we discuss why every child needs a team!
Read MoreSummer vacation does not have to be all Netflix binges and sleeping late. When teens are too old for camp, how can they make their summer vacation productive? We discuss ways that middle school and high school students can have a fun and productive summer break!
Read MoreTeacher appreciation week is approaching, and much like all Hallmark-fabricated events, this should be a year – or more than a year. So that’s why this episode is about the awesomeness of teachers. In this podcast, I share what I’ve learned with conversations with teachers this past year – because it’s not just a job, it’s a calling.
Read MoreLate night study sessions are not effective but they happen. How can we prepare if we put off studying too late? Let’s look at strategies for a last minute study session.
Read MoreWhen students struggle with school it can lead to stress, low grades, and behavioral issues. What can parents do when they get the phone call from a teacher?
Even an academic coach can get a phone call home! We discuss the conversations parents can have with their children if there are behavioral problems at school and how to handle consequences.
Read MoreDo tutors and test prep centers provide an unfair advantage to students? What are the disadvantages of academic advantages? We look at the resources available in the school setting and how parents can make the best choice for helping their child receive extra academic support.
Read MoreMiddle school and high school students that struggle in school often site that finding a purpose in their education is difficult.
How do we make school matter in the age of Google it? Why bother studying why the answer is a search bar away?
Read MoreStudents are required to write Cornell Notes for a majority of their classes, but why do so many students hate this note taking method?
Let’s chat about the reasons required note taking is such a hot topic with teenagers and how we might fix it.
Read MoreParents always want to talk about motivation. “My child is not motivated.” Let’s chat about that statement. Is your teen truly unmotivated? Or do we need to look at why school isn’t motivating your teen? We look at these questions on episode 29 of School Counselor Gone Rogue.
Read MoreGetting your child into college should not include bribes or photo-shopping images or your child’s head on an athlete. What does the college bribe scandal started by college counseling adviser Rick Singer, mean for your child? There’s a lot of conversations we need to have. Let’s discuss how the cheating scandal impacts your child.
Read MoreIf you have a struggling student or know a teenager that is failing a class - what would they want you to know? Learn five things struggling students want you to understand.
Read MoreAre you struggling to get your child or student to read? On this episode of School Counselor Gone Rogue we discuss the ways to encourage reading in the home.
Read MoreIf you are a parent trying to decide what classes your child should take next year check this out! This week on School Counselor Gone Rogue we chat about how NOT to select your teenager’s class schedule next year.
Read MoreHow should you start the college search? I challenge you to start in your own backyard- research your local community college. This episode makes the case for community college as part of your child’s college selection process.
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