Clik here to view.
Do you overlook yourself? Mindset lessons from the NYC High Line (and Moneyball)
Finally, I get to visit the NYC High Line!! This beautiful and unique park – which draws people from around the world and is now one of the top destinations globally – used to be an ugly, useless...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s tempting just to reassure, but…
Today’s video is about a situation that can really eek out a knee-jerk reaction. What do you do when your kid asks something like, “Am I smart enough?” or some other similarly out-of-left-field...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What about the parts of math that you just… hate?
Today’s video tip is about how to deal with the parts of math that you… just… ok, I’m going to say it… hate. I mean, how are you supposed to cope with the parts that are just niggly-wiggly, yucky, or...
View ArticleWhen a math problem just takes for-EV-ah
What do you do when a math problem just takes, like, for-EV-ah? In other parts of life, it’s considered normal if it takes a little while to …. complete a book report, learn how to serve a tennis ball,...
View ArticleWhat to do when you get a disappointing math test grade
Recently, one of my students shared with me she’d gotten a disappointing test grade. At first, instead of analyzing what went wrong and figuring out what she could do differently, she started blaming...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Does having a math tutor make you a “loser”?
Playing my cello… in Central Park!!!!!!!!!!!!! So in April and May I was taking a special acting class in New York. Towards the end, my acting teacher encouraged me to start playing my cello on the...
View ArticleDon’t back down
So I recently flew to LA for a workshop with my super special acting teacher. It’s my fifth time taking a class with him in about 18 months. Every time it’s amazing and every time it’s totally...
View ArticleHow I got my full tuition scholarship
I haven’t shared this story before with many people. But I recently shared it with one of my clients, and it had such a big impact on her that I realized it’s time for me to share it with you, too....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Want to meet at the NCGS conference?
Practicing a full butterfly regalia hair-do in preparation for my presentation #bathroomselfie #thisishowweroll #powerhair Hey there! If you’re planning to be at the National Coalition of Girls...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What changes when someone believes in you?
(Here’s a “math butterfly” one of my students and I created during a recent tutoring session!) What changes when someone believes in you? I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. I just had a huge...
View Article
