What to Do If My Kid Isn't Challenged in School
4 Things to Consider If Your Kid's Not Being Challenged in the Classroom
They're Gifted
Oddly enough, there are some instances when not getting mentally stimulated in front of the chalkboard can actually be a good sign.
If your little one is constantly bringing home stellar report cards and knocking his tests scores out of the park, it might be worth getting him tested and speaking with his teacher about your hunch.
Think your kid is gifted? Try answering some of the basic baseline questions before going to the school. If you answer mostly yes, then it's likely he would be a good fit for a gifted and talented program.
And FYI: having a kid who's considered gifted definitely looks great on college apps, but keeping him stimulated throughout his educational career could be a tall order . . . and even require additional enrichment programs or a change in schools.
