ESO: Academic Challenges and How to Prepare Our Children for Change
Why does the leap to ESO seem so complicated? Many parents worry about the transition from elementary school to ESO, and not for nothing. It is a real and very visible change of pace in our children’s school life. In primary school, the environment is usually protected, with a teacher-tutor guiding most of the learning. […]
Why does my child get bad grades if he/she “studies hard”?
When you watch your child study for hours at a time and then receive the report card with low grades, frustration and confusion often set in. It’s tempting to think that the problem is simply that he should study more, but often the real crux lies in how that study time is organized and the […]
Learning styles: discover your child’s and how Activatic enhances it
Why is it important to know your child’s learning style? Every child is different, and just as they have different ways of expressing their emotions or tastes, they also have their own unique way of learning. Understanding this aspect not only helps build confidence, but opens the door to a much more satisfying educational process, […]
Are small group classes really more effective?
Personalized service: the key to the difference Have you ever wondered why there is so much talk about small groups in the classroom? Well, the personalized attention is one of the great treasures of this format. Imagine a room where the teacher can learn your name in the first few classes and, what’s more, know […]
Find your perfect study method: The unique methodology that adapts to you.
Does this sound familiar? You sit down to study, you try to do the same thing as your friend who is doing great, but… it just doesn’t work. You get distracted, you don’t understand, you get bored beyond belief. It’s super frustrating, isn’t it? It seems like there’s a “right way” to study and you […]
The key to learning: How do you know if the teacher is right for your child?
You know how much you care about your child’s education. You see him or her struggling, sometimes frustrated, and you dream that he or she will discover a taste for learning. On this path, the teacher is an essential figure, almost a co-pilot who accompanies your child on the adventure of knowledge. But how do […]
How to celebrate small academic achievements at home (and why it matters)
As parents, it’s natural for us to get excited about our children’s big academic milestones: a report card with excellent grades, a graduation, winning a science contest. These are moments of pride and celebration that certainly deserve to be highlighted. Sometimes, however, by focusing only on those big events, we can overlook something equally important: […]
Boost your child’s academic self-esteem in 5 steps
We know that seeing your child happy and confident at school is one of the things that matters most to you. Sometimes, their grades don’t reflect all the effort they put in, or maybe it’s hard for them to feel capable in the face of a new learning challenge. That’s where something super important comes […]
How to Make Effective Summaries and Outlines: Visual Methods for Better Learning
The importance of a good summary An effective summary is not just a simple reduction of text, but a tool that allows you to organize ideas and keep the essentials, stimulating your learning. By summarizing, you learn to prioritize information and identify the key points that will be most useful to you. This habit not […]
How do I know if my child needs tutoring programs?
Common concerns among mothers and fathers All parents want the best for their children, especially in their education. However, it’s not always easy to spot if they need extra support at school. Sometimes, the first clue comes from a feeling parents pick up on: perhaps your child is more frustrated with homework or avoids talking […]