Learning

Preparing for high school entrance exams can feel overwhelming for both students and parents. Whether you’re applying to private schools, specialized public schools, or magnet programs in New Jersey or beyond, one thing is clear: preparation is key. But what’s the best way to prepare? At PALS Learning Center North Edison, we work closely with […]

Tutoring is one of the most effective ways to help students succeed academically. But many parents still wonder: What subjects should my child actually be getting tutoring in? At PALS Learning Center North Edison, we hear this question often. The answer depends on a variety of factors—each student has unique strengths, challenges, and learning styles.

Over the last decade, the demand for STEM tutoring — focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — has grown rapidly across the United States, including in communities like North Edison, New Jersey. From elementary school through high school, more families are seeking specialized academic support in these key subjects. But why is STEM tutoring

Summer is a time for sunshine, rest, and fun — but for many students, it’s also a time when hard-earned academic progress quietly slips away. This phenomenon is known as “summer learning loss,” and it’s more common than you might think. Fortunately, there’s a solution that’s both effective and flexible: summer tutoring. At PALS Learning

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the face of education, reshaping how students learn, engage with content, and interact with teachers. From customized tutoring experiences to real-time performance feedback and streamlined administrative processes, AI is enhancing education for students and educators alike. For parents of K-12 students, understanding the growing role of AI in the

Let’s face it—public speaking can feel intimidating. Whether it’s delivering a class presentation, performing in a school play, or answering a question in front of a crowd, standing up to speak can leave your heart racing and your stomach in knots. But here’s the good news: everyone experiences nerves when speaking in front of others.

In today’s tech-driven world, technology is transforming education, changing how students learn and how teachers deliver instruction. While these innovations bring exciting possibilities, they also present challenges that educators, parents, and students must navigate carefully. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the advantages and drawbacks of technology in education—and explore ways to

For many K-12 students, juggling schoolwork, extracurriculars, and social activities can feel overwhelming at times. Striking a healthy balance between academics and personal life is key to overall well-being, but it takes planning, self-awareness, and adaptability. Here are some actionable strategies to help students thrive both in and out of the classroom. Master the Art

Most students will encounter procrastination at some point in their academic journey. In fact, as Rozental et al. (2022) describe, it’s the intentional act of delaying tasks—even when we know that putting them off can lead to stress or more difficult work later. While procrastination might feel like a rite of passage in school, it