Video

Allowing Curiosity For Kids

Allowing time for your kids to problem solve and read books like Jack and the Beanstalk over Summer.

Allowing Curiosity For Kids
Jennifer Gravalee is an educator and also a leadership coach in Colorado. She thinks that being involved with your kids is very important and making it a family event is very important. Getting kids outside and spending time together is vital for the proper development of kids. Let your kids are very curious and problem solves on their own as well. You can read a book with your kid, like Jack and the Beanstalk or Charlotte’s Web.

Key takeaways

  1. Allow your child time to get some supplies before they begin the activity.
  2. Just provide your child with supplies and give them time to build a structure.
  3. Kids can be given a second chance to make an even taller structure.

Is your child struggling in school?

Get your free personalized learning roadmap

You describe what you see at home. We turn it into a plan you start this week.

  • Answer 5 short questionnaires about what you already notice, 30–45 minutes at your own kitchen table
  • Your child sits no test and gets no score: nothing to schedule, nothing for them to dread
  • You do the answering, the AI does the writing, and a person reviews it before it reaches you
  • Access all 40+ courses instantly: reading, math, focus, processing and more, with new ones added regularly

Why we use AI, plainly: it writes from a knowledge base our team maintains and audits. We work through it line by line and pull anything the evidence stops supporting. The roadmap you get on Tuesday reflects what we corrected on Monday, and a human still reads it before you do.

Your school district must evaluate your child free of charge if you ask in writing, whatever your income and whatever the outcome (US, 34 CFR 300.111 and 300.301(b)). That route takes time and answers a different question than you do. This one starts today, from what you already know.

Get my free assessment & 7-day trial Cancel anytime during your trial.

Your answers stay yours. We do not sell your personal information, and we do not hand identifiable assessment data to outside AI companies to train their models.

A screener is a starting point, not a diagnosis. If your child might need formal accommodations (an IEP or 504 plan), or you suspect a vision, hearing or medical cause, pursue a professional evaluation too. That is the only route to those supports.

Laura Lurns · Learning Success expert Writes about the learning brain for parents who want plain answers. Every article is grounded in current neuroscience and classroom practice.