Q: How can I help develop problem solving skills in my child?
A: Problem solving is the process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues. Children learn to problem solve at an early age. Toddlers problem solve when they are learning to maneuver about in their […]
Psychoeducational evaluations vs neuropsychological evaluations
There are many similarities and overlaps between psychoeducational and neuropsychological testings. Neuropsychological testing, however, often includes more tests that measure different cognitive processes such as executive functioning (neurologically-based skills such as organizational skills that are […]
Q: How can I help develop critical thinking skills in my child?
A: Critical thinking skills are important for students at all academic levels. Critical thinking is the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. This skill […]
Q: Does my child have anxiety?
A: As many as 1 in 8 children from ages 9 to 17 have anxiety. That’s about 13 percent! Here are some of the signs you should be looking for…
- excessive worrying about many things […]
Tips for helping your sick child when he is home from school
Communicate with his teachers as soon as possible to inform them your child is home sick and about how long you anticipate he will be out of school. Ask for any missed work or assignments […]
When should my child start taking the SAT or ACT?
At Education and Testing Solutions, we suggest that the best time for students to take both tests is the summer after they have taken Algebra 2 or in the fall of their 11th grade […]