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    Grit

    https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance/up-next?utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social&utm_term=2022-01-25-cutdown This word/characteristic has been mentioned by multiple people here. I think they're on to something. You...
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    Debate Resources

    My 8th grade DS has joined the debate club at school. This is the club's first year and the faculty sponsor has limited experience, but was willing to step up. Any recommendations for resources to teach format, procedures, etc...? Given I have never won an argument with my wife, I don't feel...
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    Duke TIP / 7th Grade ACT/SAT

    Does anyone have experience with this program? DS received an invitation based on his 6th grade end of year testing. It seems like it's mainly a way to market educational programs, but one of the benefits is a student is eligible to take either the SAT or ACT as a 7th grader. DS wants to take...
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    Way too soon

    So, I was online exploring STEM and Lacrosse camps for my DS and came across this site. I found it incredibly informative and enlightening and appreciate all who have posted advice and their experiences. I put "way too soon" as the title because DS would be Class of 2029. From an early age, he...
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