School Readiness Assessments

Worried your child isn’t ready for Grade 1? Has your child been recommended for remedial school?

Don’t despair! Most children who struggle in Grade 1 are simply developmentally behind and need the right support. Early childhood development is crucial. Dr. Ken Resnick offers assessments and helps parents guide their children to reach age-appropriate developmental milestones.

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School Readiness for Grade 1 – The Parent’s Role

by Ken Resnick | September 7, 2022 | Articles, Assessments, Blog, Parenting Workshops, School, School Readiness Assessments | 0 Comments

While testing a group of grade R learners for 2021 admission into grade 1, I was alarmed to find a significant decrease in their level of school readiness when compared to the previous year's group. I concluded that the main reason for this was the more than a hundred...

Dependency and Learned Helplessness

by Ken Resnick | August 19, 2022 | Articles, Blog, Childhood Disorders, Learned Helplessness, Parent Coaching, Parenting, Parenting Workshops, School Readiness Assessments | 0 Comments

What happens when a child is too dependent on the parent, or an adult to help them with many things? In all my years of assessing and dealing with families who had children that were not doing well at school, or had been diagnosed with some or other disorder, I noted...

What It Means If Your Child Is Not School Ready

by Ken Resnick | September 16, 2019 | Assessments, Blog, Parenting, Parenting Workshops, School, School Readiness Assessments | 0 Comments

Every child is born with potential but they are totally dependent on their relationship with an adult, usually parents and teachers, to guide them to adulthood. Find out if your child is ready to face the world.