Monthly Archives: September 2010

Practice Like you Plan to Play: Making Homework Time Count

When they see players starting to lose steam or loafing in practice, coaches often shout the reminder “The way you practice is the way you’re going to play!” Similarly, the way you approach your homework—your daily preparation for your classes—is … Continue reading

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Jumpstart an Exciting Series with a Movie or Audiobook!

On the drive to a beach vacation in August, our family listened to an audio recording of Jeff Stone’s novel Tiger, the first book in his Five Ancestors series. Replete with good-vs.-evil kung fu action, an affable main character, and … Continue reading

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