by Kim | Dec 12, 2022 | Accelerated Learning, Decision Making for Parents
Gifted programs in elementary school should serve kids who often learn in a different way and at a different rate than other children. The whole point of gifted education is to provide children with appropriate opportunities to meet their needs so they can reach their...
by Kim | Dec 5, 2022 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
How can I tell if my child should attend a gifted and talented program? What does gifted mean? How does my child’s school decide who is gifted and talented? All good questions, parents! And ones with no easy answers because giftedness means so many different...
by Kim | Dec 3, 2022 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
January 2024 update: the brand new 2024-2025 NYC gifted and talented program post is available for your viewing pleasure! Summer 2023 update: this post gives pointers on what to do if you’ve received a G&T waitlist offer. If you didn’t get a seat in...
by Kim | Oct 29, 2022 | Accelerated Learning
The parent teacher conference is an opportunity for both parents and teachers to discuss a child’s abilities and social emotional characteristics. These are sometimes awkward but it’s so hard to find dedicated time to just talk about your child, so I...
by Kim | Oct 19, 2022 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
Once awakened, your preschoolers multiple intelligences set the foundation for learning trajectories. Howard Gardner first presented his theory in 1983 and identified eight separate intelligences that everyone has: word smarts, music smarts, number smarts, picture...
by Kim | Aug 19, 2022 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
For the 2022-2023 academic year, our at home preschool curriculum will incorporate two more programs. For the 21-22 school year, we continued our work with Logic of English (LoE) and Math with Confidence (MwC). In our son’s daycare, the teachers used Handwriting...
