To prepare for such test is a false positive, meaning that the child appears gifted when she/he may not be. Otherwise, it will only show practice effects. In other words, true abilities are only such when the child is demonstrating what they know without being prepared on content of the test.
Parents need to take their ego out of gifted testing and allow the child to shine on their own.Ī true gifted child does not require preparation to ace the test. You may obtain a false positive finding and place your child in a class they cannot succeed in. Prep the child in regard to applying effort during the test, but not with test questions. I think prepping a child for an IQ test is completely inappropriate. Just encourage them to try their best on everything!
While there are websites out there that tell you they will help prepare you, they really won’t help your child show what his or her abilities are and may create a stressful feeling related to the experience of testing if your child thinks you are pressuring them to perform a certain way. However, the only preparation kids need for gifted testing is a good night of sleep and a nutritious breakfast. This is a question I get asked often by parents who want their child to show their best performance. Will this help my child to pass the test?” "What can I do to prepare my child for a gifted test? I see that there are websites that offer practice questions for IQ tests. Here's our collection of expert answers to your questions. Each week, we send one parent's question to our group of psychologists.
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