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Student LifeFeb 23, 2023

While getting cut from a team or being rejected from an opportunity is an inevitable rite of passage, it doesn’t make it sting any less. When your child hurts, you hurt (and it’s even worse if you feel like it’s

Student LifeFeb 9, 2023

Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, called fentanyl “the single deadliest drug threat our nation has ever encountered.” Perhaps

Student LifeFeb 2, 2023

In the world of athletics, micro-quitting refers to all the ways you give less than 100 percent. It can look like ducking

Student LifeJan 26, 2023

“Everybody makes mistakes.” We probably heard that phrase a million times growing up – and everyone knows that it’s true – but

Student LifeJan 12, 2023

If your child spent a sizable chunk of their holiday break playing Roblox, they are certainly not alone. As of November 2022,

Student LifeDec 14, 2022

If your child is considering suicide, call or text 988 or chat on 988lifeline.org. The Lifeline provides 24/7 free and confidential support

Student LifeDec 1, 2022

At first glance, perfectionism seems to be innocuous – often, it’s even seen as a positive thing. When teens have high standards

Student LifeSep 15, 2022

You’ve probably heard that quote, “Find a job that you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” While it’s

Student LifeJul 28, 2022

Recently, we shared six tips for fostering body positivity in childhood, which is an incredibly important step in creating a healthy foundation

Student LifeJul 20, 2022

“Body positivity” has been a hot topic in recent years and as a mom, it’s something that I have prioritized instilling in

We coach the student, not just the subject.

Reading is a good start. One-on-one coaching is where the habits stick.