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Have you created your Winter Break Family Survival Plan?

December 20, 2019Posted by Family & Learning CenterTFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsExecutive Functions, Learning Tools, Setting Goals

With the holidays just days away, it is time to put your Winter Break family survival plan in place! The holiday season can be one filled with joy and happiness but can also be a time of stress and chaos for many families. The excitement of school performances, holiday parties, …

Time to Finish Strong

May 1, 2019Posted by Family & Learning CenterTFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsGrowth Mindset, Learning Tools, Setting Goals, Study and Learning

Persistence, stamina, perseverance, grit. In the final months of the school year, students need this drive to keep trying when confronted with challenges, failure, and exhaustion. It’s time to finish strong! Not yet… Persistence relies on a growth mindset. Having a growth mindset means seeing mistakes as learning opportunities and …

Time for Practicing Gratitude

November 20, 2018Posted by Family & Learning CenterTFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsSetting Goals

With an early Thanksgiving just around the corner and holiday music already playing on the radio, it feels like the next few weeks are about to fly by in a whirlwind of vacation days, pumpkin pies, and jingle bells. Here at TFALC, we’ve tried to slow down and spend some …

Growth Mindset

March 15, 2018Posted by Family & Learning Center2TFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsGrowth Mindset, Metacognition, Setting Goals

If you feel down and out after a game that you lost or a test that you failed, think about growth mindset. Growth mindset is the belief that you can improve through putting in the time and effort. Relying on the skills you currently have isn’t enough. Someone with growth …

Setting Goals and Following Through

January 9, 2018Posted by Family & Learning Center1TFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsLearning Tools, Setting Goals

It’s the beginning of a new year once again, which is the perfect time for setting goals. The whole year is ahead of you, so setting yourself up to accomplish your goals now is important. Making a plan is beneficial so that your goals don’t fade away as the months …

Setting Smart Goals

January 27, 2016Posted by Family & Learning Center1TFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsSetting Goals, Study and Learning

A lot of students are either wrapping up the first semester, or are a few weeks in to a new semester. Now is the time to look back at the first half of the year and then set smart goals for the remainder of the school year. Goal Setting Taking …

Critical Thinking At Home

April 17, 2014Posted by Family & Learning Center1TFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsCritical Thinking, Setting Goals

Critical Thinking is the process of evaluating and analyzing information in order to solve a problem most effectively and efficiently. Students with a weakness in critical thinking tend to think rigidly or in a disorganized manner. We Teach Critical Thinking Strategies At The Family & Learning Center, students are taught …

10 Ways To Start The New Semester On The Right Foot

February 18, 2014Posted by Family & Learning CenterTFALC Blog: Learning Tools and Educational TipsSetting Goals, Study and Learning

Many of our students began their new semester in January. It’s the perfect moment for a fresh start! Now is the time to revisit goals, celebrate the successes of the fall semester, and plan ways to end the school year on a strong note. Here’s 10 ways to start the new semester on …

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Have you created your Winter Break Family Survival Plan?

Time to Finish Strong

Time for Practicing Gratitude

Growth Mindset

Setting Goals and Following Through

Setting Smart Goals

Critical Thinking At Home

10 Ways To Start The New Semester On The Right Foot

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