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Have your child work on the different questions TestingMom.com has included in the Cognitive Abilities Test section under Practice Questions.  You should also have your child practice the figural questions we have under the Naglieri Non-Verbal Ability Test (NNAT test), along with matrix or analogy questions that we have for any other test listed.  Is […]

If you want your child to benefit greatly from the Stanford-Binet 5 test, you can make use of free practice IQ tests for children. Whether your child is in kindergarten or elementary, having them engage in practice tests for the SB 5 will come in handy.  The questions asked on this site are somewhat similar […]

Over the years, the New York City school system has helped set the standard for school districts across the nation in terms of gifted and talented (G&T) assessment programs. The NYC system has also strongly influenced the admissions criteria for private schools across the country, as well, including the use of assessment tests like the […]

There are many of gifts that can’t necessarily be measured with a gifted and talented test. Two examples would be if your child has a musical talent or advanced athletic ability,  which GATE testing doesn’t measure. Here are 5 G&T practice questions to ask your child! Don’t forget we’re having 50% off our Top 1% […]

The Stanford-Binet test is a widely used and accepted form of intelligence tests for children. The tests have been developed by French psychologist Alfred Binet, and over the years have gone through several revisions and developments. Today the tests are effective in assessing a child’s mental capacities for their age as well as diagnosing any […]

The Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT), which is commonly used in school districts across the country, is a tool that is used for several purposes. Many parents think of tests like the CogAT as being only for identifying students for advanced learning programs, and while the CogAT exam and CogAT sample test questions are used for […]

TestingMom.com reviews the New York City Dept. of Ed. web site for frequent updates. The DOE site indicates the gifted and talented handbooks will be available online by the end of September. After reviewing the web site we haven’t seen any indication there are changes for the OLSAT test but we won’t know for sure […]

In the mid-1990s, New York City children typically took the WPPSI test, also known as the WPPSI ERB and the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence Test, in order to achieve admittance to private schools, including everything from private preschool programs to standard private, primary schools. Parents usually got incredibly worried as the date […]

TestingMom.com is excited about the new season of the P.A.L. Workshop Series in New York City!  Here’s the agenda for the entire P.A.L. workshop series over the next few months. Here are the details on P.A.L. Workshop #1—SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 in New York City Date: September 20, 2011; 6:30-8:00 pm

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The Downtown Community Center
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A study recently released by a British university shows evidence that children’s diets significantly impact their intelligence level. It’s not surprising that diet can affect intelligence, particularly in children, since after all, diet is the fuel off of which the body and brain run. Children’s brains are still developing, making the need for a healthy […]