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The Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test, 2nd Edition (NNAT-2), is a common assessment test used to measure the school readiness and overall intellectual abilities or IQ of children over various ages, including kids as young as four and as old as 18. In fact, NNAT-2 G&T testing is becoming more and more common. Gifted and talented […]

Homeschooled children can also be put through to gifted testing if parents choose to pursue it. In fact, many parents that choose to home school their children decide to put their kids through the same kinds of school readiness and intelligence assessment tests that public and private schools used. This is because the results of […]

The Naglieri Non-Verbal Abilities Test, or IQ Test NNAT, assesses intelligence without requiring speaking, reading or writing skills. Instead, it presents visual problems and graphics to children and requires them to solve those problems without words. Because of the test’s format, which presents the test-taker with visual puzzles and diagrams, the IQ Test NNAT is […]

Using free CogAT sample tests is a popular way for parents to help their child prepare for an upcoming test. However, it’s not for everybody. Some parents believe that their child should approach the test fresh, with no preparation. This is a matter of preference, and shouldn’t be influenced. You know your child better than […]

Many parents feel a lump in their throat the first time they learn their children will be expected to complete an IQ assessment test like the Naglieri Non-Verbal Abilities Test, or the NNAT. They, of course, want their children to perform well and are often fearful that such tests set the stage for the rest […]

Preparing for “regular’ tests is simple. Students simply study the assigned materials, and answer questions regarding what they’ve learned. A cognitive abilities test is very different. For one thing, there’s no studying required! These tests, such as the CogAT, are not intended to rate how much a student has studied or learned. Instead, they are […]

The NNAT, or the Naglieri Test, is a non-verbal reasoning and abstract logic exam that is given to students of all ages. It is becoming a more common intelligence assessment test used for determining intellectual abilities and promise in children as young as four and five years old. While some believe the Naglieri test to […]

Not all gifted children act in the same way. This is why many educators find it very hard to identify gifted children without using gifted and talented IQ tests. For instance, there are children who are very fast learners and excel in almost every subject area but once given the IQ test, they only have […]

Many public school systems across the nation offer Naglieri practice test boot camps and other programs to help prepare students for taking the NNAT or the NNAT2. There are also private resources for parents willing to pay to give their children the advantage of having completed practice tests. Of course, there are also free Naglieri […]

If your child is enrolled in special education classes at school, they have been identified or diagnosed as having needs which can’t be met by traditional classes. You’ve surely been through an emotional wringer, wondering what was best for your child. Now that they’re receiving the proper education, it may come as a surprise that […]