http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogList.asp?sort=organizer&schedule=100 Organization is a prerequisite for academic success. Organized students are better prepared to learn at school, complete homework assisgnments in less time, and experience less stress (and so do their families). The most successful students are organized students! Children who develop and maintain good organizational skills will not only be prepared for today's academic challenges but to excel in tomorrow's world. Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:45:20 EST en-us http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=2240 http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=2240 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:00:00 EST High-achieving students don't forget when a report is due or arrive at an advanced math class without a calculator. These kids have learned the benefits and importance of having good organizational and time-management skills. Through trial and error, they have also learned what study habits work best for them. These students, with their parents' and/or a professional's help, have unlocked the secrets to being super-motivated, enjoy studying, and know how to get results. ... http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=2031 http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=2031 Tue, 2 Dec 2008 11:00:00 EST The holidays can be an overwhelming time for children and parents. Here are 5 tips that will help you control the chaos and manage the abundance of gifts. Tip #1 Number of Gifts - Depends on Child's Age Base the number of gifts that your child receives on their age. When the child gets to the age of 10, consider limiting the number of gifts at this point. Children get overwhelmed very easily and can lose interest quickly. This simple rule also helps ward off the "he got more than me" ... http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=1973 http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=1973 Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:00:00 EST Experts agree that children need routines to follow. With having routines, children develop stability by letting the child know what is going to happen next and what they are expected to accomplish. According to Merlin Mann of 43Folders.com , "The majority of students never really learn to value their time and mange it while in school. Procrastination is all too rampant (studying right before class, doing homework and essays the day it's due, partying the night before the exam). This lack ... http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=1927 http://www.onlineorganizing.com/BlogEntry.asp?id=1927 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:00:00 EST As an adult, dealing with disorganization can cause minutes, hours, and even days of frustration due to misplaced items, forgetting appointments, and not having effective systems put into place. This disorganization affects a person's personal and professional life. When there is chaos and a lack of order in the home, this state of disorganization is easily transferred into professional affairs and space. Look back into your childhood, where you taught how to properly organize your bedroom ...