Tutoring News news published by Tutors International from around the web. en-gb http://www.tutors-international.com//news// http://www.tutors-international.com/news/images/ti-feed-header-image.png http://www.tutors-international.com//news// South China Morning Post (subscription) 'Mozart of Maths' tells parents not to push gifted kids South China Morning Post (subscription) Tao said in his blog that one should not only evaluate the achievements of a gifted child by measuring artificial http://www.tutors-international.com/news/gifted-and-talented-children-and-private-tutoring/mozart-of-maths-tells-parents-not-to-push-gifted-k-628.php Gifted and talented children and private tutoring Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:00:37 GMT http://www.tutors-international.com/news/gifted-and-talented-children-and-private-tutoring/mozart-of-maths-tells-parents-not-to-push-gifted-k-628.php Gardening grows children's skills The Press Association Gardening can help children with special educational needs (SEN) to 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http://www.tutors-international.com/news/personal-tutoring-and-private-tuition/bridge-the-gap-between-wilderness-centers-and-norm-632.php PsychCentral.com (blog) Faking ADHD Gets You Into Harvard Daily Beast So through written evaluations from teachers and his parents, and by deliberately failing tests, he succeeded in getting himself diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity http://www.tutors-international.com/news/attention-deficit-hyperactive-disorder-adhd-and-pr/faking-adhd-gets-you-into-harvard-daily-beast-633.php ADHD and private tutoring Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:59:15 GMT http://www.tutors-international.com/news/attention-deficit-hyperactive-disorder-adhd-and-pr/faking-adhd-gets-you-into-harvard-daily-beast-633.php Brain Scans Could Detect Dyslexia Before A Pre-School Child Learns To Read Huffington Post UK American scientists claim that early MRI brain scans on pre-school children could provide detection of dyslexia in children as young as four. http://www.tutors-international.com/news/special-needs-and-private-tutoring/brain-scans-could-detect-dyslexia-before-a-pre-sch-634.php Special needs and private tutoring Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:16:01 GMT http://www.tutors-international.com/news/special-needs-and-private-tutoring/brain-scans-could-detect-dyslexia-before-a-pre-sch-634.php The Hindu Home schooling catching on slowly The Hindu The concept of home schooling is slowly picking up among parents in the city. http://www.tutors-international.com/news/home-schooling/home-schooling-catching-on-slowly-the-hindu-637.php Home schooling Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:52:10 GMT http://www.tutors-international.com/news/home-schooling/home-schooling-catching-on-slowly-the-hindu-637.php