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Tutor Dr. P. Makes Goal Setting Easy as 1-2-3: Step 1: Brainstorm!

Master tutor Dr. P. guides parents through how and why to help their teens to set goals for the new year. She includes a set of 10 questions you can ask your child to jumpstart the brainstorming process.

goal settingDominique PaduranoJanuary 10, 2019tutor, tutoring, parenting, teens, goals, goal settingComment

Tutor Coaches Parents Through Goal Setting for Teens: Step 2: Write!

The most important step to FULFILLING goals is writing them down. Master tutor Dr. P. teaches parents how to guide their teens through this second, crucial step in the goal-setting process in this week's Desk to Nest blog post.

goal settingDominique PaduranoJanuary 10, 2019tutoring, tutor, teens, parenting, goals, goal settingComment

Tutor Tips to Make the Most of Winter Break: Dr. P.'s 2018 Holidays Top 5

Whether you’re planning a stay-cation or flying around the world this winter break, tutor Dr. P.’s five tips will help make your' teen’s holiday restful AND productive.

Dominique PaduranoDecember 3, 2018Crimson Coaching LLCtutor, winter, vacation, parenting, teensComment

Five Tips From a Tutor to Cultivate Gratitude In Children - 365 Days A Year

Ever wish you could get your kids to REALLY express and FEEL grateful? You're not alone! Cultivating gratitude is an ongoing practice that takes time and repetition. Read tutor Dr. P.'s advice for five simple ways to help your children become more grateful.

Dominique PaduranoNovember 22, 2018tutor, gratitude, teacherComment

The Three "S"s: How To Make the Most of What's Left of 2018

There are two months left to 2018. Read Dr. P.’s THREE tips to make the most of the rest of this calendar year.

Dominique PaduranoNovember 5, 2018Crimson Coaching LLC

Back-to-School Night and Beyond: Connecting with Your Child’s Teachers

Many parents are flummoxed by how their relationship with their child’s teachers changes as she rises from elementary to middle school and on through high school…

Matthew CallahanSeptember 13, 2018

Summer Lovin': Making the Most of June, July, and August to Maximize 2018-19 Success

Three tips to make the days of July and August a little less lazy and a little more useful to your child’s success in the upcoming school year.

Dominique PaduranoJune 20, 2018

What’s (Self) Love Got to Do With It?: How to Raise a Happy Teen

I’m encouraging parents to discover, accept and revel in their children’s own individual joys, just as my own dad came to learn about and love my uniqueness.

Matthew CallahanMay 7, 2018