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11 education experts share their learning resolutions for 2023
11 education experts share their learning resolutions for 2023
January is an ideal time to reflect, adjust, and set goals, so we asked our education experts to share their ‘learning resolutions’ for 2023
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Jan 18
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8 activities to keep your child engaged during the winter break
8 activities to keep your child engaged during the winter break
Here are some tried and true suggestions — from holiday science experiments to nerdy game nights — to keep kids learning while school’s out.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Dec 21, 2022
How to help your child find the right activities — and prevent burnout
How to help your child find the right activities — and prevent burnout
Discovering activities your child loves is great, but taking on too many can lead to burnout. Here’s how to find the right balance.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Dec 14, 2022
Boost your kids’ brains with these 5 throwbacks from your childhood
Boost your kids’ brains with these 5 throwbacks from your childhood
These educational staples of Gen-X and Millennial childhoods — from Sesame Street to The Sims — are worth passing on to the next generation.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Nov 16, 2022
College Accessibility Services: Three Things Parents and Students Should Know
College Accessibility Services: Three Things Parents and Students Should Know
Moving from high school to college means changes in student accommodations. Here’s what every family needs to know for a smooth transition.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Nov 2, 2022
50 questions for parents and students to ask during a college visit
50 questions for parents and students to ask during a college visit
Asking these questions recommended by our Student Support Unit can help students determine whether a college is the right fit for them.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Oct 19, 2022
How parents and educators can create a ‘culture of kindness’ at home and in the classroom
How parents and educators can create a ‘culture of kindness’ at home and in the classroom
“Be kind” is easier said than done, so we’ve compiled a list of ways you can create a culture of kindness at home and in the classroom.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Oct 5, 2022
How to work with your gifted child’s teacher to ensure their learning needs are met this year
How to work with your gifted child’s teacher to ensure their learning needs are met this year
How can you help keep your child academically fulfilled this year? And how do you broach the topic with the teacher? Here are some tips.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Sep 21, 2022
5 Things Bright Kids Should Know About Goal Setting
5 Things Bright Kids Should Know About Goal Setting
Here are five tips to help parents navigate the goal-setting process — even when things don’t go as planned.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Sep 7, 2022
5 tips for promoting your bright child’s mental wellness this summer
5 tips for promoting your bright child’s mental wellness this summer
Whether your child’s summer is full of activities or extra time at home, here’s how you can support their emotional wellness.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Jun 15, 2022
CTY recommends: 20 summer reads for bright kids
CTY recommends: 20 summer reads for bright kids
Our 2022 summer reading list offers a bevy of inspiring, fun, and educational reads for kids of all ages.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
May 18, 2022
3 ways advanced learners can thrive in a problem-based classroom
3 ways advanced learners can thrive in a problem-based classroom
Research shows that a student-led, “problem-based” approach to learning may be optimal for K-12 students—but why?
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
May 4, 2022
Six ways to celebrate Earth Day with your bright child
Six ways to celebrate Earth Day with your bright child
JHU’s Office of Sustainability shares how parents can use Earth Day to teach kids about sustainability and inspire them to help our planet.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Apr 20, 2022
‘Is my kid gifted?’: Four common (but misunderstood) traits of highly advanced learners
‘Is my kid gifted?’: Four common (but misunderstood) traits of highly advanced learners
And how to support their unique needs at home and in the classroom
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Apr 6, 2022
6 things students should consider when choosing their dream college
6 things students should consider when choosing their dream college
A college admissions expert shares her advice on the key factors to consider before deciding which college to attend.
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Mar 23, 2022
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