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Pesach Preparations and Planning
A while back, I assessed Elky Stern, an easygoing fourth grader with a mind always on the move. While working on a multiplication worksheet, I noticed something unusual: Instead of starting at the first problem and working through in order, she scanned the page for...
Manage Your Midterms in 1-2-3
Hello! For some, midterms might be over, while for others, they’re starting. Whichever way, these strategies support test-takers throughout the school year. Preparing for tests isn’t covered in any school curriculum, yet it is important for life. It requires creating...
Resolving the Homework Haze
Parents and Educators, I hope you had a wonderful Yom Tov! Welcome back to school and to the start of homework. Again. So, how do you have students efficiently do their homework — When it's so difficult to get things together? For as long as homework has existed, it’s...
Chanukah, The Miracle of Light and Brain Science
Parents and Educators, SMARTIE Buddy is a labor of love. Our student plans harmoniously blend emotional insight and cognitive strategies. By integrating cutting-edge brain research with a thoughtful approach, we achieve remarkable results BSD. Now, I'm privileged to...
Turning Resistance into Eager Learning with SMARTIE Buddy
Hi, I got a message from a Certified Coach — and it made me smile from ear to ear. You’d smile too! This is exactly what you’re hoping for and dreaming of! Was it all of a sudden…? Or she learned that she can learn? See, once she understood more about her brain...







