by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 27, 2016 | Critical Thinking Strategies, School
Kick Bullying to the Curb How to prevent bullying in the Pre-K through 3rd Grade Classroom. When thinking about bullying, I find many parents and teachers immediately gravitate to the image of a middle or high school student showing cruelty to their classmates. In...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 27, 2016 | Critical Thinking Strategies, Preschool Prep
Digital Dilemmas in Preschool and Beyond Using critical thinking skills to approach cyber security and your preschooler. With cyber-attacks inundating news reports, cyber security has been on my mind lately – especially when it comes to young children. October is...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 13, 2016 | Critical Thinking Strategies, Prep, School
What does prep have to do with being gifted? I spend a lot of time talking about the value of “thinking prep” and how to effectively prepare your children to be thoughtful, curious individuals. The Critical Thinking Child was founded on this idea, and the prep we...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 3, 2016 | Critical Thinking Strategies, Homework, School
Is your child failing their homework? Three smart ways to help your child succeed on their homework. Few students return from school at the end of the day full of excitement and eagerness about their homework. In my experience, even the most gifted students (sometimes...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Sep 20, 2016 | Critical Thinking Strategies, School
When your busy child won’t focus How to get–and keep–your child’s attention. When your young child is constantly distracted by, well, everything, it can be hard to make learning stick. Sometimes it can be difficult just to get their attention long enough to...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Sep 12, 2016 | Critical Thinking and 3rd-6th, Critical Thinking and Math, Critical Thinking and PreK-2nd, Critical Thinking and Reading, Critical Thinking Strategies, Test Preparation, Test Strategies
NOW ACCEPTING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Click here to apply before April 5th, 2019 How Our Test Prep is Actually “Think” Prep A few years ago a dad came to me seeking test prep services for his four-year-old daughter. As an educator, this isn’t unusual, but this...
