The Enrichery Blog

Practical advice for parents and students on test prep, college admissions, study skills, and executive functioning.

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Executive FunctioningMar 28, 2016

Habit #3: Put First Things First All tasks on your to do list are not created equal(ly). That’s why it is essential for us to prioritize.   Over the years, I have realized that this does not come naturally for

Student LifeMar 23, 2016

The Grand Canyon: A Day Trip After spending 7 years living in Arizona, I finally visited The Grand Canyon. And it was

Executive FunctioningMar 21, 2016

Everybody Wins: Habit #4 of Highly Effective Teens As college acceptance letters begin rolling in, I felt it timely to discuss Steven

Executive FunctioningMar 18, 2016

We Are What We Repeatedly Do: Habits and Happiness for Teens Like exercise, I am a big believer in the fact that

Student LifeMar 16, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight on Bellair Farm We interviewed Eleanor, a current honors freshman student at Columbia University, to hear about her experiences as

Executive FunctioningMar 14, 2016

Habit #5 says highly effective people seek first to understand, then to be understood. Basically, they listen, and they listen carefully. Now

Student LifeMar 14, 2016

The Enrichery Explores Nashville What a trip! Becca and I arrived in Music City on Tuesday night, ready to do some very

Student LifeMar 9, 2016

When A String Breaks: Advice from Former NFL Player, Spencer Tillman I recently had the pleasure of listening to Spencer Tillman, former

Test PrepMar 9, 2016

Random Act of Kindness: 7 Day Compliment Challenge Before I talk about the significance of complimenting others, watch this video: “People react

Executive FunctioningMar 7, 2016

Habit Number 6: Synergizing and What it Means to Be Part of a Team                

We coach the student, not just the subject.

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