Students with ADHD are particularly challenged to stay motivated and engaged, be it in the classroom or during a lengthy homework assignment. Because of these obstacles, a unique approach is called for: academic enrichment, a deeper form of academic support.  In a recent presentation by Dr. Sharon Saline, attended by e3’s San Diego Education Consultant Chad Pernicano, Saline addressed questions about internal motivation, how ADHD students struggle with it, and why incentives are key to fostering their engagement. Along with … Read More

The final bell has rung and the summer sun is finally here, but that doesn’t mean your child’s learnings have to go cold. All too often, parents call on us during the summer months out of fear that their children will lose all they’d learned the previous year. Otherwise known as the “summer slide.” While we can certainly help, there are a number of ways parents can keep their children’s minds active while school is out of session. If at-home … Read More

Be it ADHD, dyslexia, or autism, SpEd students are presented with a roster of learning challenges.  Thankfully, a tailored approach can help SpEd students clear those learning hurdles. By assessing how your child learns and aligning it with the right instruction style, they can overcome reading difficulties or foundational learning struggles that are holding them back from succeeding in the classroom.  The San Diego education consultants at e3 Consulting have been guiding SpEd students toward a place of academic enrichment … Read More

COVID-19 and its impact on learning have affected schools, families, and students alike, prioritizing the physical and mental well-being of all involved. Students especially need support now more than ever. According to a presentation by Julie Squire and Andy Rotherham (Bellwether), attended by e3’s educational consultant Nicole Frischknecht, schools, and students are facing entirely new challenges due to the pandemic – and the answer is outsourced support, such as after-school or enrichment tutoring programs. Here at e3 Consulting, our educational … Read More

Anxiety is rampant nowadays, and for students to overcome it and succeed in the classroom, both outside academic support and at-home strategies are called for. This is according to Dr. Diana Dinescu’s presentation on managing student anxiety, which our Academic Specialist Korrine Hilgeman recently attended. Before anxiety affects your child’s school performance, it’s important to nip it in the bud using regulation techniques at home and outside academic support, like the support offered by e3 Consulting.  For the past two … Read More

Enrichment students with ADHD face a particular set of problems that, if tended to outside of the classroom, can be overcome.  While an enrichment program is a great solution to turn to, home-based strategies are also crucial – and nowadays, there are new strategies parents can employ to keep their ADHD children on the right track.  Here at e3 Consulting, our Academic Specialists have helped countless families accommodate their ADHD children’s needs over the past 20 years through our uplifting … Read More

Whether it’s during or after school, your child deserves all-encompassing academic support. After school tutoring may help them with a single subject outside of the classroom, but it may not be enough to guide your child through their unique learning struggles. e3 Consulting takes academic support to the next level with our connections to over 80 schools in the San Diego area. This way, we stay connected with your child’s place of learning by touring schools, holding on-campus enrichment sessions, … Read More

Your child’s academic performance isn’t limited to the classroom – in fact, when most students stop performing academically, it’s typically due to issues stemming from outside of school. Be it the pressures of social media or simply growing into themselves, students are often faced with a wave of mental obstacles. Depression, anxiety, self-sufficiency issues, and career confusion are increasingly common among modern students. And when this is the case, subject-specific tutoring just doesn’t cut it. Rather, these obstacles call for … Read More

Learning styles are complex, specific, and as unique as your child’s distinct personality – so why do we expect all children to learn the same way? Academic support at e3 Consulting moves past the antiquated “one size fits all” approach to learning and offers a customized learning program designed to meet your child’s specific needs.  Every student has a learning style, be it an auditory, visual, or kinesthetic one. Some children may also harbor a learning or developmental disability, such … Read More

While our classrooms do a wonderful job of subject-based teaching, foundational self-care habits such as eating well, sleeping enough, and staying active aren’t often taught in schools. All too often, we’ve counseled middle and high school students on how to care for themselves, so that they can walk into class ready to learn and perform.  For the past 20 years, e3 Consulting has helped teenage enrichment students build their understanding of self-care, adopt healthier routines, and translate it to boosted … Read More