Are you a parent in the Bay Area looking for the perfect winter camp for your child? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ve curated a selection of trusted resource websites, categorized different types of winter camps, and provided recommendations for long-standing winter camps, all designed to simplify your search for the perfect winter camp experience. How to Find [...]
In the realm of college admissions, a stellar GPA and impressive SAT/ACT scores undoubtedly stand as powerful assets. However, the world of math competitions adds an extra layer of distinction, elevating your application to prestigious universities. At Think Academy, we’ve crafted comprehensive math competition pathways guiding students from grade 1 to grade 12, drawing upon our rich expertise in mathematics [...]
As winter draws near, are you seeking exciting activities to keep your elementary schoolers busy during this season? Winter camps have proven to be a fantastic solution! In this blog, we’ll guide you on a journey to discover how to find exceptional winter camps and present our top picks from various regions, ensuring your child’s winter adventure is truly unforgettable. [...]
As winter approaches and daylight dwindles, young individuals eagerly look forward to winter camps. These camps provide an escape, personal growth opportunities, and the chance to build friendships. In this blog, we’ve curated top recommendations for three distinct winter camps tailored to a variety of teenage interests. Whether your child is an adventure enthusiast, adrenaline junkie, or budding leader, there’s [...]
From elementary school students starting their mathematical journeys to high schoolers mastering complex equations, math competitions offer exciting challenges for learners of all ages. This blog post explores math competitions, from Math Kangaroo for beginners to prestigious contests like the Mathematical Olympiad Program (MOP) and International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Whether you’re a parent seeking opportunities for your child, an educator [...]
In today’s ever-changing world of education, one thing stands out: the incredible importance of social-emotional skills in your child’s development. As more and more parents turn to homeschooling as a fantastic alternative to traditional schools, it’s time to explore how you can help your child grow emotionally while learning at home. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at [...]
As we cast a spotlight on the AMC (American Mathematics Competitions), a prestigious math competition in the United States, a notable pattern emerges. A substantial number of laureates in these competitions are Asian, which has led to a perception that these contests are primarily associated with Asians, potentially diminishing their value. This raises the fundamental question: Is participation in AMC [...]
In recent years, homeschooling has witnessed a surge in popularity, exemplified by the 3.7 million homeschool students in the U.S., constituting 6.73% of K-12 enrollees. This educational paradigm, marked by its parent-directed, personalized approach, grants families the autonomy to adapt learning to each child’s unique needs and preferences. This comprehensive guide unveils the essence of homeschooling, using California as a [...]
Avenues The World School is a prestigious private institution in Silicon Valley with high tuition, innovative education philosophy, and unique teaching methods. It emphasizes interdisciplinary project-based learning for global-minded problem solvers. The Dean’s Program prioritizes student well-being. Bilingual education and cross-campus learning are promoted. While holistic development is the key, concerns include ongoing campus development and self-motivated learning. Avenues suits families [...]
The phrase “Watch out for careless mistakes!” is one that resonates with both teachers and parents alike. If you often find yourself concerned as your child consistently brings home results that don’t reflect their true aptitude, you’re not alone. Many children perform well in routine tasks but falter during exams. As a parent, you may wonder how to assist your [...]