

Homework Tips: Mastering Math Facts Without Maddness
This post explains why processing speed differences make timed assessments challenging for many students and offers five practical strategies to build genuine math fact fluency. Learn about triangle flash cards, multiplication grids, "make it a 10" techniques, rhythm-based learning, and stress-free practice that develops number sense—not just memorization. Perfect for parents supporting students with learning differences.

Rebecca Bollar
7 days ago4 min read


Homework Tips: Organization Systems That Stick
Organization isn't an innate skill—it must be taught! When students with executive function challenges face disorganization, it drains precious mental energy that should go toward learning. Discover five game-changing systems including the HOME method, strategic color coding, and the Launch Pad system that reduce cognitive load and make organization actually stick. Start with just ONE strategy this week and watch the chaos transform into calm, productive learning.

Rebecca Bollar
Nov 45 min read


Homework Tips: Conquering Weekly Spelling Lists
Strategies for helping your student ace their weekly lists.

Rebecca Bollar
Oct 214 min read


Homework Tips: Time Management Strategies That Actually Work
Is homework taking 2+ hours every night?
You're not alone. Students with learning and attention challenges often struggle with time blindness—they can't estimate how long tasks will take, leading to endless homework sessions that drain everyone.
The good news? Time management is a learned skill, and we can teach it.
In this week's newsletter, discover five practical strategies to help your child complete homework more efficiently, including the "Time Sandwich" technique and a

Rebecca Bollar
Oct 14 min read

