I know there are math questions on the OLSAT®, but my daughter is not interested in doing math questions when I try to do them with her. Any suggestions for making math interesting and something she’ll want to do? Many young children especially preschoolers — do not respond well to traditional “math practice.” The good […]
What advice do you have for helping a very shy child warm up to a tester or interviewer when going through the admissions process? When my daughter first meets a new adult, she rarely speaks and sometimes hides behind me. Once she gets to know someone, she can become very talkative. Many young children are […]
If you suspect your child has weak fine motor skills it may be beneficial to have him evaluated at an early age for some early intervention work. The younger the child receives the intervention the less it will interfere when the demand and need for fine motor skills is present in his life, such as […]
How do you prepare your child (a boy!) to focus on a tester’s or an interviewer’s questions? My son is very smart, but easily bored and distracted. He is also fidgety and has trouble sitting still if he isn’t engaged. Many bright young children — especially energetic, curious, or highly active ones — have difficulty […]
What is your best advice to parents who want to make sure their child is ready to start kindergarten, ready to hit the ground running? Depending on where you live and where your child will attend school, the Kindergarten teachers will have different expectations. I would advise you to read with your child each day. […]
