Why parents should encourage their children for Olympiad?

Olympiads are competitive exams conducted by different foundations across the country and also abroad. These examinations are based on the school syllabus of CBSE, ICSE, and respective state boards. They provide a vast platform for students to explore and enjoy various subjects like Mathematics, Science, English, General Knowledge, Computer, Drawing, Social Studies, and more. Since today's times have become much more competitive, the students are not assessed just on the basis of grades or marks, they are judged for their overall development with various parameters that focuses on their skills, functional abilities, reasoning, and problem-solving skills, etc. It also provides a great way to network from a younger age where students can meet and interact with other students around the globe and share their knowledge well.

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Discover hidden strengths & talents: Often, it may happen that parents have a certain inclination for a subject in which they might be working in or have knowledge in and presume that their child will also like the same subject and perform well in that. But it does not always happen like that as your child might have a hidden strength or talent in some other subject of his or her choice. Olympiad provides an opportunity to parents to discover and recognize these talents so that they can be nurtured in the right manner at State, National, and International levels.

Encourages Critical & Analytical Thinking: The purpose of the Olympiad is to inspire students to think about one concept in various different forms. This in turn encourages them to go beyond the classroom and apply these concepts in real life which is crucial to develop critical and analytical thinking in the child. It also helps to test the understanding level of the concepts and analyze the level of knowledge that the students have acquired with their preparations.

Offers Exposure at National & International Level: As a parent, if you register your child for Olympiad, you can rest assured that you are going to provide them with great exposure at a global level. If they perform well, they will gain invaluable experience and also get an opportunity to be mentored by renowned experts from their field. As a student, they will get introduced to new avenues and get accustomed to facing new challenges in life.

Boosts Confidence & Drives Motivation: Children don’t lack smartness or intelligence: All they lack at times is motivation. By enrolling your child in an Olympiad program, you can open new avenues for them by motivating them to challenge themselves and strive harder to make their performance better especially in Science and Mathematics. Furthermore, appearing for Olympiad inspires logical thinking and shows them the right path for developing their career and life in the future.

Early start to build a successful career: Since Olympiad introduces your child to a world beyond book-based knowledge, they are also made to face competitions from a very young age as each student is as talented as the other. Hence the earlier they come across such competitive scenarios so that they become accustomed to overcoming them and can build a successful career professionally.

Acquire Additional Knowledge: Students who appear for the Olympiad examinations acquire additional knowledge about the topics that they are taught in the school because they develop vast knowledge while studying and preparing for these exams. They learn multiple methods that are effective to approach and solve one problem and hence gain additional knowledge on every subject.

All The Best !