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Sylvan, Kumon, or Neither?
Just wondering if any of you have experience with Sylvan or Kumon or the likes. I am looking to get my 4th grader some extra help in Math mostly. I..."
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- My 7 year old daughter has difficulties reading and I feel very compelled to check out Kumon or Sylvian. But after seeing the responses posted I think I will post an a...
- Sylvan Learning has been around for years and years and I have had positive experiences.
- I'm not sure where you live, but my daughter is in 4th grade and has an AWESOME teacher. Math is one of her specialties. She also teaches the high school math at my ...
Looking for a Good Kinder Curriculium
Read all 9 responses: "Ok we use Saxon math and we use a variety of things for phonics. ... It comes with books to read as well as suggested activities. ...
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- I have heard Five in a Row is a good program for the younger age. You can also pick a theme (like dinosaurs) and head to the library to check out books on dinosaurs. ...
- www.kinderkorner.com has some great thematic units for kinder. It is a great source for resources and ideas. :) Good luck and have fun, I homeschool my 4 year old too.
- You might find some good suggestions in the book, "The Well Trained Mind." You can also google that title and get on their website. It's a great resource for homeschoo...
6Th Grader in Pre AP Courses
Colleges don't just look at grades, they look at what other activities you're .... Should 7Th Grader Take 7Th Grade Math or 8Th Grade? Urgent PLEASE! ...
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- What is it about the language class that makes her not want the advanced level? If she opts out of pre-AP this year, will she miss out on the advaced track entirely? ...
- Is there a teacher who she really admires(d) that might coax her to do it?? Are any of her friends in it? Seems like those might be motivators. I will say though, it's...
- I think it's wonderful that she did so well on the test and that she is willing to go ahead and try out a Pre AP class. I wouldn't recommend pushing her to take both,...
How to Help My Daughter in Math
You do not want your daughter to see that the math frustrates you also. Or maybe while she does other work you can try to work out some of the worksheet ...
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- Hi there..Happy Thanksgiving! I could totally relate to your letter. I have a 16 year old and I figured out long ago tht there are some things God did not bless me wit...
- First and for most have you tried discussing this issue with the teacher. Or finding out if the school has a tutoring program. Many schools offer programs where olde...
- Hi A. and Happy Thanksgiving! I saw your request and had to reply...I feel for you. Math was always difficult for me growing up and has also been a burden to my da...
AP-GT Courses
My daughter wants to take the Math and Social Studies courses, which I think ... homework as soon as you get home - before you go out to other activities. ...
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- I dont know what school district you are in - but both my kids were in GT in Cy-Fair ISD from kindergarten all thru 12th grade. they were both in Scouts (my son earned...
- Hi N.- As a former AP-GT student and teacher the one piece of advice I will give you is to only do it if your daughter has an interest in the subject matter and she...
- I don't know anything about the school you are referring to, but I was in all GT courses from 1st grade on. I remember also being told that there would be tons of home...
Need a Summer Tutor or Math Websites
Many of the games were fun so the kids enjoyed the math practice. .... like good old Dr. Seuss and making up silly rhymes for everyday words and activities. ...
Question About Student Testing in Schools
Sep 29, 2009 ... in her class of each student on reading and math. ... have a group of 5 kids that i would lead in math activities for 5 mins and then ...
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- HI....I was a mom who did assessments of kids in school, and believe me, we did not make judgements about kids and their abilities. I did this for district 11 and we...
- When my daughter was in K they had mom's help kids with stuff but never test. And I wasn't exactly comfortable with the mom's helping my kid either I didn't want them ...
- I volunteer in an elementary school and have been asked to "proctor" tests. This just means that I administer the tests- distribute the booklets to the children, make ...
5Th Grade Math Test
What I am saying is that he said he had to REally Focus on Math, he had to keep working the same problems over and over until he could "do the math" without ...
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- hey A., We home school and had the same problem with tests. My sister-in-law suggested graph paper for the problems as it automatically lines up the problems and ans...
- Hi A., My Husband is by far the most interlligent person I know. He's an Engineer, with a Master's degree. He has adult ADHD and had problems in class (both in morn...
- You are going to hate this answer, but some kids, very bright kids, don't test well. Sometimes studying habits can be modified: for example, when she's doing extra mat...
8 Year Old Son Who Is Not Interested in School Academics.
His worst subject is math he has failed math the whole school year, .... Find fun educational activities online. Let him play skill-building games online, ...
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- Hi S., I have 3 sons--23, 22, & 9, who have all loved academics, but learned better in less traditional environments. I homeschooled the older ones, until they wen...
- Well, I can only speak from personal experience as an 8 year old, since I'm pregnant with no children. Anyway, when I was 8, school work was incredibly boring because...
- Before doing anything else, I would definitely consider having your son tested for ADD. You really have nothing to lose, and once you know, it will be so much easier ...
Seeking Educational Books and Websites for a 3Rd and 7Th Grader.
There are suggested reading and math activities, as well as suggestions for over the summer youth activities. If this is not an option, the local libraries ...
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- I am the same way about my kid's education. Every year around April, I go to the local teacher supply store to purchase study guides and specific skill lessons for my...
- http://www.marcopolo-education.org/SearchResults.aspx?subject=math&partner=all&resource_type=interactives&q=&grade=6,8&WebSiteArea=student I went to this website (h...
- For the 3rd grader, my advice will require you doing the same for 7th grader in reading. Go to your local library and ask about their summer reading program and what...