School Made Easier

Book excerpt: Silver Medal, 2015 Moonbeam Award, Non-Fiction Chapter Book Do you ever get nervous before a big test? Do you get butterflies in your stomach before giving a presentation? Do you ever lose track of papers? Do you cram to finish long-term assignments at the last minute? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, this book is for you! School Made Easier will show you how to: Understand your academic stress Use "mind games" to feel less stressed and more confident Problem-solve to cope with stressful situations Organize your papers and files Use executive functioning skills to make homework and studying easier Manage your time wisely Study more effectively Stay calm and cool on test day And much more! Take a look inside, and start reducing your anxiety and increasing your confidence in school. Believe it or not, school can be less stressful — and even fun!