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Independent School Application Process
Although not every independent school follows the exact same admissions schedule, keep the following tips in mind.
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How to Find the Right Independent School for Your Student
Finding the right school for your student can be one of the most stressful and emotional tasks that you face as a parent. You want what’s...
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Mar 64 min read
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Preparing for High School Admission Tests: ISEE / SSAT / SHSAT
Competitive private schools, boarding schools, and most specialized New York City high schools require that students take a standardized...
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Feb 64 min read
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Why we recommend a 2-year timeline for the college admissions process
Getting into college starts long before submitting an application. We tell our clients that the full process should happen over the...
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Jan 94 min read
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How to Talk to Your Student About Learning Differences
One of the questions that we’re most frequently asked is “what should I tell my student about their learning differences?” What you tell...
MAIA Education
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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EXECUTIVE FUNCTION SKILLS GUIDE: Teaching the Essential Skills for Student Success
The Executive Function Coaching (EFC) guide was developed by MAIA Education Resource Center for professionals to use when working with...
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Oct 23, 20241 min read
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Would my student benefit from executive function coaching?
What is executive function coaching? Executive function (EF) is considered the “CEO of the brain.” These skills are critical to an...
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Oct 23, 20244 min read
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Why the First Six Weeks of School Are So Critical and What You Can do to Help Your Student
Starting a new school year can create a substantial cognitive load for students as they transition back into routines and rules that they...
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Sep 2, 20243 min read
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Staying on Track Over the Summer
Summer is a time to embrace different rhythms and routines, to recharge a bit, and to enjoy family time, and we hope you are making the...
MAIA Education
Jul 21, 20233 min read
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Helping Teens Grow Through the College Admissions Process
When families start the college admission process can vary based on each student, family and other considerations. Some begin the very...
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Jun 2, 20235 min read
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Apr 28, 20230 min read
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Should you consider a school transition for your teen?
When a high school student is struggling in school – whether for academic, social-emotional, or other reasons – it could be time to...
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Nov 21, 20223 min read
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Four Ways to Help Your Disorganized Teens Transition to College
The transition to college life can be exciting and rewarding, while at the same time stressful and nerve-wracking — for students and...
MAIA Education
Jun 10, 20225 min read
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Article: Raising Complex Teens With ADHD/Learning Differences/Anxiety
Raising a teenager isn’t easy, and neither is being a teen in today’s world. Add in ADHD, learning differences and/or mental health...
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Jan 26, 20224 min read
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Raising Complex Teens with ADHD/LD/Anxiety
We would like to invite you to watch our latest webinar, Raising Complex Teens with ADHD/LD/Anxiety, an interdisciplinary panel...
MAIA Education
Nov 20, 20213 min read
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5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for a Successful School Year
Getting ready for the new school year means more than just back-to-school shopping for backpacks, clothes and school supplies. For many...
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Sep 8, 20214 min read
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Helping Our Disorganized Teens Transition to College
The transition to college life can be both exciting and stressful for students. For teens who struggle with organization, the level of...
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Aug 4, 20213 min read
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Breaking Our Teens' Screen Addiction
One of the main concerns parents and educators have shared with us is how the dramatic rise in screen use due to virtual learning has...
MAIA Education
May 1, 20212 min read
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Know Your Rights: Obtaining K - 12 Special Education Services Through the Department of Education
This webinar is designed for parents who have children in grades K - 12 with an identified learning difference and/or ADHD. In addition,...
MAIA Education
Dec 30, 20202 min read
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Should I Worry About My Child?
The Emotional Impact of the Pandemic on Learning and Social Development in Students K - 12 We are sharing the main takeaways from our...
MAIA Education
Nov 14, 20203 min read
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