What We Offer
We want everyone to get better grades in less time, so we’ve made it easy for every budget. Choose the option that works best for you.

Coaching
Customized study skills instruction!
6-hour course plus optional follow-up
Siblings and friends join free
Customized study skills instruction!
6-hour course plus optional follow-up
Siblings and friends join free
$1647 Online
$2847 In-Person (Special Cases Only)Learn more

Book
Laugh your way to better study skills!
156 fun pages of heavy-duty realness
Perfect for parents, professionals, and mature students
Laugh your way to better study skills!
156 fun pages of heavy-duty realness
Perfect for parents, professionals, and mature students
$36Learn more

Online Course
Learn study skills on your own!
Short video lessons and 40-page workbook, takes about 8 hours
Perfect for families and highly-motivated students
Learn study skills on your own!
Short video lessons and 40-page workbook, takes about 8 hours
Perfect for families and highly-motivated students
$497Learn more

Speaking
Professional study skills training!
Master classes tailored to your group’s specific needs
Perfect for educators and therapists
Professional study skills training!
Master classes tailored to your group’s specific needs
Perfect for educators and therapists
$475 – $1295/hour In-PersonLearn more
What We Teach
Each of our offerings covers the same six core study skills: Motivation, Time Management, Reading, Notetaking, Tests, and Papers.
Motivation
Decide what you’re aiming for and what you’re willing to do to accomplish it.
Time Management
Be more strategic about when you work so you can be less stressed and have more free time.
Reading
Connect the assigned reading to your personal interests and experiences so it’s more fun.
Notetaking
Arrive prepared, pay attention, and summarize: it’s the only way to get your money’s worth.
Tests
Make the best study guides your school has ever seen so that everybody learns more.
Papers
Enjoy every huge writing assignment as a rare opportunity to practice getting smarter.
Our Difference
The best educational investment your family can make is in Better Grades in Less Time®.
SMITH RIVAS Study Skills
Teaches you how to learn more and earn better grades in less time forever.
$36, $497, or $1647
College Counseling
Guides you through the college application process.
$5000 – $20,000
Neuropsych Evaluation
Tests your brain, explains the results, and makes recommendations.
$4000 – $7000
Subject Tutoring
Helps you get a better grade in one class for one semester.
$1000 – $10,000
Test Prep
Helps you with a single test that has no effect on how your life turns out.
$2000 – $10,000
