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...
Updated on 12/21/2020 With distance and remote learning comes a new technology to boost your child’s learning and help them stay organized. Note-taking apps for students have gotten a lot more attention during the pandemic, and GoodNotes and Notability are two of the...
With a pandemic continuing to put life on hold, many families are finding that this extends to their preparation for gifted, talented and selective schools. While families would typically start this prep process early, there have been some significant roadblocks....
Many in-person camps and summer learning experiences are canceled this summer due to the pandemic. That doesn’t mean that your summer is lost! From online zoo trips to home ninja warrior kits and virtual academic summer camps, many organizations have gotten creative...
Now that many cities are starting to reopen, children’s activities are starting up within the context of a new normal. The website Pearachute Kids recently surveyed its users all over the country to determine their comfort level with various children’s activities....
Since the schools began to close in March, we’ve provided hundreds of hours of assistance for education from home and online tutoring. We know this is new terrain for parents and teachers alike, and we wanted to share some helpful tips for teaching or tutoring...