The Power of the W’s
You’ve probably heard of the five W’s a million times in class. This little family of questions – “Who, what, where, when, why” and their cousin “how” – are memorized […]
Prepping For A New Semester
The beginning of a new semester can be a nerve-racking time for students, particularly those that are entering college or university for the first time. If you are concerned about […]
Choosing A Career Path
Whether you are in grade 8 or grade 12, there is always pressure to choose a career. While the pressure increases as you get closer to graduation, it’s never a […]
The Bully, The Bullied and The Bystander
There is a dangerous notion of what normal is for today’s young person, defined in part by media images, Hollywood and reality television. The rest in a cocktail definition is […]
Using a Tutor – Benefits Beyond Raising Your Grade
Have you ever considered using a tutor? If your answer is no, there are a few things you should know about the benefits of a tutor that may help sway […]
Travel by Backpack!
A friend of mine was going on her first backpacking trip and needed some advice about what to bring. I looked in her backpack and the first thing I found […]
