by Nina Parrish | Feb 7, 2017 | Children, Education, Family, Grades, Parenting, School, Students, Study Skills
I rush to the car, grabbing items as I pass through the kitchen in a blur: purse (check), paper and pen (check), toddler has presentable clothes on (check), hair brushed sometime today-mine and hers (check and check), and keys and shoes (check). This goes on for what...
by Nina Parrish | Jan 16, 2017 | Education, New SAT, PSAT, SAT Prep, School, Students, Study Skills, Test Strategies, Tutoring
Most students take the PSAT, but I have found through talking to students and parents that many do not fully understand how to use the PSAT to prepare for the SAT. The PSAT score report can be one of your most useful tools when preparing for the SAT. You spent the...
by Nina Parrish | Aug 25, 2016 | Children, Community, Education, Fredericksburg, Parenting, School, Spotsylvania, Students, Test Strategies, Tutoring
Head over to Barnes and Noble for a variety of free events and storytimes. Storytimes usually take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday with many special events also held on Saturday. The storytimes are held in the children’s section of the store and include...
by Nina Parrish | Aug 24, 2016 | Children, Community, Education, Fredericksburg, Parenting, School, Spotsylvania, Students, Test Strategies, Tutoring
Alum Spring Park is located within the limits of the city of Fredericksburg at the end of Greenbrier Drive. It is a great place to take the kids on a sunny day. There is a shaded playground with a variety of slides and swings including baby swings. There are also...
by Nina Parrish | Aug 15, 2016 | Children, Community, Education, Fredericksburg, Parenting, School, Spotsylvania, Students, Test Strategies, Tutoring
Summer movies are a great way to escape the hot weather, and this is the last week for $1 summer movies at the Regal Cinema. Regal Cinema is located at 3301 Plank Road in Fredericksburg, VA. This is the movie theater in Central Park off of Route 3. This week’s...
