by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 30, 2022 | Academic burnout, Academic Support, Confidence, Gifted & Talented, Gifted education, Gifted Kids, gifted test prep, Goal setting, Grades, Growth Mindset, Homework, Tutors and Teachers, Uncategorized
As a parent, you know your child is smart. They were an early reader, scored highly on aptitude tests, and grasped concepts quickly. So why don’t their grades reflect this level of intelligence? There are a variety of reasons that smart kids can sometimes earn poor...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Feb 2, 2022 | Academic Goal Setting, spelling, Uncategorized, Vocabulary
February 22, 2022 is a date palindrome. What are palindromes, and what can you do with them? Working with palindromic can be a fun way for you and your child to expand your spelling and vocabulary skills, and number palindromes can help with number sense and...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Feb 1, 2022 | black history month, book list
February is Black History Month, and there is no shortage of great literature to help celebrate. While it’s important to celebrate black history all year long, February gives us a dedicated time to explore the contributions of people whose stories aren’t always told....
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 28, 2022 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, cybersecurity, digital learning, distance learning, e-learning, Uncategorized
It’s never too early to start teaching your child about cyber safety. In honor of Data Privacy Day on January 28, we’re taking the time to talk about the importance of cyber safety and highlight some of the educational resources CTC has to offer! What is Data...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 13, 2022 | Confidence, Extraordinary Parent, Goal setting, Holiday Activities, Motivation, Parenting
Happy New Year! After all of the excitement around the holidays, it can be hard to start a new year and get back into your routine. That’s why we’re here to inspire you with some of our favorite new year quotes for 2022. No matter what you’re feeling or what your...
