Chak De! Olympiads

Student Name : Niyathi Nikkam Parent Name : Meera Patil Student School : The Hyderabad Public School Student Class : 8
Q. Which all Olympiads has your child appeared for? Ans. IMO & IEO
Q. Do you help your child in studying for the Olympiads? If yes, then how many hours do you spend each day with your child for the same? Ans. Around 6 to 8 weeks prior to the exam. 4 to 6 hours a week
Q. Which books do you refer while helping your child prepare for the Olympiads? Ans. SOF
Q. How do you make sure that your child is understanding all the things which you are teaching him/her? Ans. I make sure that she understands the concepts clearly which is the key in cracking Olympiads.
Q. Do you use Online Sources to help your child prepare for the Olympiads? If yes, then name a few. Ans. I buy previous year questions online for practice
Q. Do you prefer sending your child to tuition classes for the Olympiads? If yes, then for how long? Would you suggest other parents also to send their children to go for tuition? Ans. No, but I am open to month wise preparation worksheets in sync with school syllabus
Q. How do you keep your child motivated - before exam and during exam? Ans. Time management has always been an issue. Mock tests at home to practice time management section wise before exam
Q. Does your child answer the Achievers section's questions at the start or towards the end? Ans. First of course
Q. Any special tips you would like to give to other parents'? Ans. IMO increases the Reasoning skills of the child. Definitely recommend it to kids

Tips on Olympiad preparation shared by parents & students.