Archive for April, 2011

Hello Everyone. This is the third article in the “Ask Dr. Z” series about raising grades. We’ve looked at learning preferences and engagement; now we look at personal style. Your child’s ability to learn is influenced by many things, including their learning strengths and weaknesses (in terms of specific skills), preferred learning style (visual, auditory,…

Hello. Today a mother asked me about support groups for girls. This parent is a very aware, caring, sensitive and amazing mom of two children, a 9-year-old daughter and a younger son. The family has undergone some big transitions this past year and her daughter is expressing emotional outbursts that are energetically extreme, emotionally toxic…

Hello and welcome to “Raising Grades Part 2.” In this article, I introduce the Cone of Learning. This Cone gives you a better sense of how we all learn so you can work with your child differently at home and have more information to share with their school too. The Cone of Learning provides one…