Montessori Schools Incorporate FasTracKids to Increase Their Students IQ
Dear Parents, Many families ask me why is it important to enrich their child’s preschool and kindergarten education with FasTracKids when they already go to a regular preschool and or kindergarten. I respond by explaining FasTracKids is a unique enrichment experience that complements their child’s regular schooling by concentration on developmental areas that most if […]
Historical Press Release (2001)
“The average child is capable of learning more than most people realise, according to Dr. Johann DeBeer, a specialist in child education. Dr Debeer is credited with pioneering a year-long curriculum aimed at exceptionally talented children. The technique, known as Fastrackids, has been brought to the UAE by Creative Management Consultants (CMS).” Read the full […]
FasTracKids featured in NY Times article
“In addition to her demanding school schedule, she will be attending private classes at FasTracKids, an after-school academy for children as young as 4 that bills itself as a junior M.B.A. program.” Read the full article here
Franco Verdino Interviewed by NY Times
Our very own Franco Verdino is featured in this April 2013 New York Times article. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/nyregion/cram-schools-no-longer-just-an-asian-pursuit.html?_r=0
Best Pastry Chef Press Coverage
TimeOut Kids – http://www.timeout.com/new-york-kids/things-to-do/fastrackids-with-a-heart-campaign-fastrackids-park-slope-december-15-2012 Examiner – http://www.examiner.com/article/best-pastry-chef-contest-for-kids-aids-hurricane-sandy-victims Brooklyn Spectator – http://brooklynspectator.com/app/event/view/id/50ad4c0e0b212a4c60000000 NY Daily News – http://events.nydailynews.com/park_slope_ny/events/show/297452285-fastrackids-with-a-heart-campaign-best-pastry-chef-contest Thanks to all the media outlets that covered our contest!
Brain-Based Education and Educational Zigzagging
How Brain-Based Education is used in the FasTracKids Programs The uniqueness of children’s minds creates a special challenge for FasTracKids instructors. Brain changes are still noticeable 48 hours after stimulation to the brain occurs. Many of these changes are significant to and predictive of the child’s future learning. In studying the brain, we have learned […]