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Parenting, Connect With Your Kids, Anxiety Solutions, Food and Relationships

Dr. MacNamara is a wonderful person and resource whether it be for parenting, helping children (and parents) cope with anxiety, reconnecting with your kids, or food and your relationship to it - but most importantly to each other. Here is what people are saying about her...

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Overcoming Text Anxiety

For some students, test anxiety can feel like a heavy cloud—making it hard to focus, prepare, or perform at their best. At PD Plus, we understand how deeply it can affect both students and their families. Here are a few supportive strategies to help manage and reduce test...

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Online and In-Home Tutoring Can Benefit All Students

If your child is struggling to keep up in a subject, you’re not alone and you don’t have to navigate it alone either. Online or in-home tutoring can provide the extra support they need to feel confident and catch up.   Private tutoring is a flexible...

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Mastering the 5-Paragraph Essay

Does writing an essay feel overwhelming? You're not alone—many students feel that way at first. But once you break it down into smaller steps, it becomes much easier (and maybe even fun!). Let’s go through it step by step so the task feels clear and manageable....

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Help Your Child Manage Stress

There are 168 hours in a week, and our children spend an average of 25 hours/week in-class, learning. We sleep an average of 63 hours/week. So, that leaves approximately 80 hours left to have fun and do a bit of tutoring.   We love to see children of...

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