August 24, 2010 by middleearthnj Cracking the books is not your
teen’s most favorite pastime, but it is essential to their
academic success. The habits and work skills they develop now
will not only impact their high school career, but also their
adult life as they will use these same skills in college and/or
the workforce. Here are a few of the best ways to develop
healthy, strong study skills that will serve them well
throughout their lives. Establish Good Follow-Through Doing the
homework is only the middle stage of the overall process. First,
the teen must understand and write down every assignment given
at school. Then, he must complete the assignment on time. And
finally, he must actually remember to bring his homework to
school. Getting through this entire process is essential to
success. If he doesn’t write down an assignment and forgets to
do it, or if he doesn’t understand the assignment because he
didn’t ask the teacher clarifying questions, or if he doesn’t
turn his homework in, then he cannot suc