As a parent teacher, I started helping academically gifted kids on campus, an hour each week. Objective was to promote their love of math, encourage and establish positive problem solving attitude! Easy to state but hard to implement. I started composing lecture and worksheets on creative topics like topology, Pascal’s triangle, ancient mathematics, etc. Initially, […]
Monthly Archives: November 2016
How do I help my academically gifted child?
First thing first. Admit that you can not do it alone. Their curious mind is always asking questions, little heads busy inventing stuff. Stuff that matters to them, stuff that bothers them. You alone can never find that much time to dedicate towards their growing demands. So what to do? Buddy up. Follow their […]
What’s my child’s gifted at?
That’s very easy to find out. If your child can draw a curved line between a point on a … Really? Will we ever be able to find out? Could there be many talents? Which one would they choose? Is there a way to measure? In fact, most of the times, when we can not […]