Think back to your first day of Kindergarten? Was it stressful? For many kiddos, the first day of Kindergarten is majorly stressful....

Stress is the enemy of test performance. Stressed students perform worse than unstressed students. Stressed brains do not learn as...

What if the SAT was administered during school hours? How might that change the testing experience? Just recently, the Sacramento City...

Almost two years ago I wrote a blog post about 850 reasons to NOT stress about the SAT and ACT. Now there are more than 1,000 reasons.  ...

My students know my mantra, “stress is the enemy of test performance.” In a given class, I might repeat this phrase five or ten times. ...

My students know my mantra, “stress is the enemy of test performance.” In a given class, I might repeat this phrase five or ten times. ...

All my students know that my first message with respect to test prep is to avoid stress. Stress can lead to negativity. Negativity can...

All my students know that my first message with respect to test prep is to avoid stress. Stress can lead to negativity. Negativity can...

Stress kills on the SAT. My students hear me wax poetic that stressed brains do not learn as well as unstressed brains. In fact, one of...

Stress kills on the SAT. My students hear me wax poetic that stressed brains do not learn as well as unstressed brains. In fact, one of...