Are Gifted Programs Truly the GATEway To Success?
ShareGifted programs in schools provide the world with doctors, scientists and future leaders. Give a man a fish, he eats for a day; teach a man to fish, he eats for a lifetime. The same…
Teaching
Due Tomorrow: Read War and Peace
ShareContinuing the work in the classroom is indeed an important aspect of learning. But in all honesty, when the homework level reaches the point when the parent is the one who is doing it, any…
Teaching Kids About Taxes Is A Smart Idea
ShareThis past Easter, to introduce the concept of income tax to my daughter, I took a third of her candy from her basket. (Full disclosure: I already take her candy when she’s asleep, but now…
Your Kid Has Their Driver’s License – Now What?
ShareThere great trepidation on the part of most parents when a child become eligible to drive. But, there can also be a great sense of relief that our exhausting days of taxi services have come…
How To Build Concentration For Study
ShareDivided concentration leads to the ineffective study. While studying, most of the time, the student may get distracted from several distracters around him. But, when he brings back his concentration on the topic again, he…
Helping A Child Who Has Delayed Language Instigation
ShareWhat’s the difference between speech and language? There is a major distinction between the two. Speech is an expression of sounds which form the foundation of actual words. Language is a more advanced version of…
My Child Hardly Studies
ShareGrades are one of the most important things to school age children. Grades can affect how stressed students are and how they feel about themselves. Many schools push the idea that you need to study…