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While having a strong knowledge of words isn’t a skill necessary for success, it’s well documented that people with better vocabularies are more intelligent. The standard IQ test which measures a person’s core intelligence, tests vocabulary and knowledge of words. Those who possess an IQ score above 135 are said to be geniuses, with a potential to understand more complex formulas and theories. One characteristic of such people is a strong vocabulary. Integrating more complex words into standard language takes intelligence, and often children who demonstrate a high IQ use words above their current level of knowledge and read at a much higher age level.
It’s important to begin children building a strong vocabulary at a young age. Kids who can demonstrate an affinity for words including writing and reading will have an easier time throughout their academic career. Involve children in reading and vocabulary building activities while they’re young for a brighter future!
When it comes to education, it’s hard to break down a child’s skills just based on how well they perform in certain subjects. In fact, the key to better learning is to address those fundamental areas where a child might be struggling. The three fundamental skills of education are memorization, problem solving, and deduction. When a child masters these skills, they can become much more efficient at learning. Often the best way to start a child on building fundamental education skills is with fun games. You might consider memory games, puzzle games, or even educational software games.
With all of these games, your child is sure to learn valuable skills and advance their ability to think. By mastering the fundamental skills, you’ll be amazed at how fast your child improves in other areas like reading and math.