Parents

Carol Dweck, professor of psychology at Stanford University and a leading researcher in the field of motivation, has emphasized differences between two mindsets that people use to understand themselves, guide their behavior and affect their achievement.The first is…

“You’re so smart!”, “You did a great job”, “That’s terrible” – children receive these messages (or their negative counterparts), along with many other messages on a daily basis from their parents and teachers. Are these just words or do they mean more? How are…

One of our students, Linda Tong, has been admitted to Stanford University, Class of 2020 and several other elite schools, including Columbia, Berkeley, Wellesley, Georgetown and Barnard. We had a great conversation with her where she shared many interesting tips on…

Sending children to a new school is always a little nerve–wracking – whether your child is moving from kindergarten to primary school or from primary to high school. “What should I look out for when choosing a school for my child?”, many parents ask. It’s…

We tend to idealize childhood as a carefree time, but youth alone offers no shield against the emotional hurts and traumas many children face. Children can be asked to deal with problems ranging from adapting to a new classroom to bullying by classmates or even abuse…

Learning Math through mobile is not only be able to encourage their children to learn Math in a fun, but somehow can reduce the negative effects of too much screen time as well. Here is the top 10 best Math apps for primary students.

By playing a few learning games at home, parents can spend quality time with their children while helping kids enlarge their range of vocabulary. Here are our top picks for the best children’s word games that can be played anytime, anywhere.

2 most common, seemingly benign phrases parents often use can have a negative influence on children self-esteem and natural development.

It is often said that students with a growth mindset do better in school. But why? And how can you help your child instill a growth mindset?