Should I Take the SAT or the ACT?
Should I Take the SAT or the ACT? Almost every college accepts both the SAT and the ACT. So, most students should choose the test that suits them best and prepare for that test exclusively. The best way to determine which test is best for you is by taking a released...
Do I Need to Take Both the SAT and the ACT?
Do I Need to Take Both the SAT and the ACT? This is one of the most common questions that parents and students ask when I talk with them about college admissions. Often, they have been advised by a school counselor or peer to take both tests. The SAT and ACT are both...
Not Sure How to Accomplish that Big Task? Just Get Started!
Not Sure How to Accomplish that Big Task? Just Get Started! Have you ever had a large project to do and found yourself saying something like, “I’ll feel more like doing that tomorrow,” or “I’m going to wait until later in the week when I have more time to...
How to Get More Done By Making One Simple Change in Your Routine
How to Get More Done By Making One Simple Change in Your Routine Want to get more done? Start with the most difficult or important task first. Why is it Difficult to Start This Way? It seems easy in theory, but if you’ve ever tried starting with the most...
I Studied, So Why Does My Mind Go Blank When I Take a Test?
I Studied, So Why Does My Mind Go Blank When I Take a Test? Do you spend a lot of time and energy preparing for a test only to feel like your mind goes blank once you start the assessment? This is a common experience. It happens because of the way our brain takes in,...
Nina Parrish, M.Ed.
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