by Tori MacArthur | Jan 24, 2020 | Books, Education, graduation goals, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Creativity is for Everyone Before we begin discussing the benefits of having creative outlets, I want to make something clear. Do not go into this discussion thinking of it as yet another thing to do. Whatever creative opportunities you take should be fun...
by Tori MacArthur | Jan 1, 2020 | Books, Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Ideas for Your New Year’s Resolutions We’ve reached that time of year. A new year is just around the corner and it’s time for a fresh start and new goals. Making such resolutions can be a daunting task, particularly knowing that it is more than likely that...
by Tori MacArthur | Oct 16, 2019 | Books, Education, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Spooky Classic Recommendations Halloween season is finally here and it’s time for some spooky reads! Several weeks ago we wrote about the benefits of reading classics, along with some good places to start. This week we have some classic recommendations...
by Tori MacArthur | Sep 23, 2019 | Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Keep the Lights On: Banned Books Week 2019 Since 1982, librarians, booksellers, publishers, authors, and booklovers across the country take a week every September to celebrate banned books and discourage censorship. The event was started due to an increase in...
by Tori MacArthur | Sep 3, 2019 | Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
What’s so Great About Classics? English classes are notorious for insisting that students read fifty-year-old (or older) novels and short stories that are difficult to understand and seem way behind the times. Fortunately, many English teachers are requiring...
