Carolyn Rahaman

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Carolyn Rahaman |Rita Templeton

Test anxiety can haunt even the brightest of kids and t(w)eens, debilitating them, stifling their progress, and resulting in a false impression of their capabilities. They might be perfectly proficient, but when the exam officially begins, they get nervous and everything they know goes out the window — and so does their test grade. For any student, but especially those in upper grades taking “more important” exams, test anxiety can have a big impact.