by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 15, 2020 | Attention, Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, cybersecurity, distance learning, Distance learning for kids, e-learning, Focus, Parent tips, smartphone, Spatial Reasoning, Technology
Can children police themselves when they go online? Developing healthy internet safety habits and spatial reasoning can help your child handle online challenges. Parent tips, online surfing tools and mental development can go a long way in keeping your child’s...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Apr 5, 2020 | Coronvirus (COVID-19), Critical Thinking Strategies, Cyber safety, e-learning, handwriting, origami, Parent tips, puzzles, remote learning, Screen free, Spatial Reasoning, STEM, Subitizing
With our current remote learning routines, technology is a lifesaver for most families. E-learning tools for kids are more important than ever, and can help you support your child. Even if you’re in a situation where your child has returned to a physical classroom,...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Aug 19, 2019 | Attention, Building Spatial Reasoning, Cognitive Skills, Common core, Critical Thinking and Math, Critical Thinking and PreK-2nd, Critical Thinking and Reading, Critical Thinking Strategies, Math, Parent tips, Spatial Reasoning, STEAM, STEM, STEM and STEAM, Subitizing
Spatial thinking is one of those phrases that shows up often in the world of cognitive science. If you have a child in pre-K or elementary school, odds are their teacher may have heard of the term. But what is spatial thinking and why is it so important? What is...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 25, 2019 | Afterschool ideas, Attention, Cognitive Skills, Gifted & Talented, Spatial Reasoning, STEM and STEAM, Test Preparation
National Puzzle Day From childhood to adulthood, people love to play puzzles. They like how it challenges their thinking as well as exercise their minds. January is considered national puzzle month while the 29th of January is National Puzzle Day. Regardless of the...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jun 19, 2018 | Growth Mindset, Learning Styles, Spatial Reasoning, STEM
SMART skills (spatial, math, analogy, reading, technology) encompass most of the content and skills that students will need to be successful in school. Here’s an overview of these skills and why they’re important. You may have heard of STEM, but what about SMART?...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Nov 20, 2017 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, Early Elementary, Gifted & Talented, Gifted education, Growth Mindset, Spatial Reasoning, Technology
Register here to access free cyber safety parent tips We’re excited to have our critical thinking boot camp kids featured on ABC 7 Chicago News. As parents, we know smart kids will find a way around parental blocks on your phone or iPad. The Critical Thinking...
