Baljeet DograinKidSmartTop 5 benefits of laying the 11+ foundation as early as year 3The 11+ Exam is a pivotal point in your child’s education. As it will most likely dictate their future path in life, it is perfectly…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartWhy your child loves reading but hates writing?You have known it from day one that your child is smart. He/she learned to read faster, learned to speak faster, and learned to walk…Dec 27, 2018Dec 27, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartKumon, Khan Academy, and KidSmart — how to compare?When trying to get your head around what exactly is on offer with a new product or service, as many of you will be doing right now for…Dec 23, 2018Dec 23, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartGamification for learning — we found the formulaLike our founder Baljeet, those of you with children who’ve tried primary education apps and websites already will know there are very few…Dec 17, 2018Dec 17, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartIs subvocalisation impeding your child’s reading speed?The human brain has the ability to read and comprehend 1000 words per minute (wpm) but most of us can only read in the range of 200–250…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartRead 30 Books in 30 Days..drum rollOK, I agree that I made the title a bit dramatic. I am not promising that you will be able to read 30 books in 30 days after reading this…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartChewing gum can improve your child’s reading speedIn my last article, I touched on what subvocalisation is and how it affects the reading speed. Now, it’s time to look at the ways to…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartWhy you should ask your child to read “Harry Potter” books?Harry’s story begins with about 10 miserable years with his aunt and uncle after his parents were killed in a car crash. He is an ordinary…Dec 5, 20181Dec 5, 20181
Baljeet DograinKidSmartComprehension strategies & skills that your child should master — part 4In part 1, part 2 and part 3 of the series we covered - Visualisation, Connecting Ideas, Exploration, Investigation, Determining…Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 2018
Baljeet DograinKidSmartComprehension strategies & skills that your child should master — part 3So far, we have learned about some of the key strategies that should be mastered for comprehension in part 1 and part 2 of the series…Nov 30, 2018Nov 30, 2018