NYC OLSAT Scores predicted to be lower this year!

Just a quick note on OLSAT scores before we close the office for the 2 week Passover and Easter vacations. Please contact your tutor during this time for any schedule changes. After a short random survey of parents that had inquired but not been selected into our program: We predict OLSAT/BSRA scores to be released [...]

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City Seeking New Test for Gifted Admissions

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/nyregion/22gifted.html?ref=nyregion The New York Times just published an article about changing the G&T test for public school admissions. It’s about time! Too many “experts” have come out of the woodwork to scam parents with their kindergarten “test prep” booklets. What do we have, about 5 different test prep booklets now? These booklets have copied each [...]

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OLSAT Results Are IN

We have been very busy this year. It’s almost too exhausting to keep up. I apologize to many that have been calling for details but you have to understand that I am one person and cannot possibly make hundreds of calls a day to answer every question. It is always best to email us at [...]

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OLSAT, ERB, SB5 : Private and Public School Information Workshop for Parents

Parent Information Workshop We are holding one last workshop in September due to the calls and emails we have received from parents that missed our workshops in May, June and July. To be held on Sept. 9th, 2009 at 6 – 7:30 PM in Lower Manhattan at The Barclay Street School, 6 Barclay St. We [...]

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Improving Memory to Increase IQ Scores – Will this Help Your Child with the ERB, OLSAT or Stanford-Binet?

Did you get that? …. “working memory can be improved by training.” Many of the games we play through Play Prep focus on improving working memory…

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ERB and OLSAT Testing : Back in the Saddle

I just got back from a conference on testing for Kindergarten admissions and heard the criteria (also arguments for and against) for the various tests including our formidable NYC OLSAT, the local ERB’s WPPSI and the Stanford-Binet 5.  I felt very proud of our achievements in the past two years in finding the right mix [...]

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The Path to Genius – Does Stanford-Binet Lead the Way?

…true genius is achieved through hard work and the love of learning…
What Mozart had, we now believe, was the same thing Tiger Woods had — the ability to focus for long periods of time and a father intent on improving his skills.

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