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AGA Skills Series: Test Anxiety

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2023

Student Test Anxiety and How to Cope Picture this: you have completed all of your assignments and are confident that you have a clear understanding of the subject. Nevertheless, as the test day approaches, test anxiety creeps up! You might…

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Educational Enrichment Camps: Are They Worth It?

Last Updated: Mar 6, 2023

If you made it to our website, you may have noticed that A Grade Ahead offers Educational Enrichment Camps (or maybe you didn’t notice but are now very intrigued)! We offer various educational summer camps because of the clear benefits…

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A Parent’s Guide to Learning Styles

Last Updated: Jan 2, 2023

Have you ever wondered why it seems like your child can never forget what they hear or see? Or maybe wondered why it seems they really “get it” by putting an idea together using a hands-on approach? Perhaps they have…

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Context Clue Practice for Middle School

Last Updated: Dec 12, 2022

Especially in middle school, reading comprehension exercises are a common concern for students and parents alike. Often, the problems that students have with reading comprehension can be traced back to their skills in finding context clues. Understanding how to find…

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5 News Sources for Students

Last Updated: Nov 9, 2022

Fresh off the press! Being aware of current events is just as critical for kids as it is for adults. In fact, Common Sense Media found in 2019 that young people actually enjoy following the news, as 78% of teens…

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The Ultimate Guide to Note-taking Tips

Last Updated: Oct 27, 2022

Note-taking is a major tool for solidifying material in a student’s brain. Unfortunately, it’s also an area where many students struggle! This is especially true for students who may struggle to stay organized outside of the classroom, too. Let’s begin…

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Should I Reward My Child’s Academic Success?

Last Updated: Sep 26, 2022

Without a doubt, inspiring kids is critical for their academic success. If children feel their achievements go unnoticed, they are less likely to excel in the future. On the other hand, if children are only rewarded when they achieve high…

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