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Kindergarten Admissions: Tips

August 7, 2014 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Kindergarten Prep  begins with an evaluation, which includes a mock interview to help parents understand how a kindergarten admissions director may see their child. As admission directors see a steady stream of applicants, making the right first impression during the short … [Read more...]

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Articulation: Rate of Speech

August 6, 2014 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Do you have a fast-talking, sometimes unintelligible preschooler?  When evaluating articulation, I often find sound substitutions, (for example: W instead of R, or S instead of TH) but the main issue is the child's rate of speech. Kids often want to keep up with their parents' … [Read more...]

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Kindergarten Admissions: Analogies

April 23, 2014 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Analogies have been a part of Manhattan private school kindergarten admissions testing for years.  While the ERB will not be required for entrance into most Manhattan private schools starting in the Fall of 2014, your child may still be required to understand and complete … [Read more...]

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Kindergarten Admissions: Critical Thinking

January 21, 2014 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Critical thinking skills are important for your child to acquire for kindergarten success. To shine at a Manhattan kindergarten admissions interview, your child needs to know more than “just the facts” and should exhibit creative and critical thinking skills. I’m sure your … [Read more...]

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Kindergarten Admissions: Say What You Need To Say

January 12, 2014 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Imagine your child on one of her a Manhattan private school kindergarten interviews.  She looks up at high shelves in the classroom, and asks the teacher while pointing, "What's that?"  The teacher is not sure what she is pointing to. Is it one of the board games?  One of the … [Read more...]

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