By Kimberly Hudson I have the privilege of speaking to high school students to motivate them to take the ACT. I always show them a bar graph contrasting income totals for high school dropouts with those who have earned advanced degrees. I use some props to help them grasp the impact of investing in their […]
by Kimberly Hudson A few months ago I spoke at The Color of Education’s College Fair at Transylvania University. I was charged with motivating students to take the ACT. I spoke to a young man I will call “Antonio.” I asked about his plans after high school. He quickly replied, “I’m going to attend the […]
By Kimberly Hudson Photo: Kimberly Hudson & Olivia Brewer I had the opportunity recently to share my passion, which is wrapped in a package called The Curious Edge Foundation, at a taping at the WKYT-TV studio of Heart of Gold. Heart of Gold highlights nonprofit organizations in Lexington. I took a student with me, […]
Foundation Instills Confidence in Youth
My husband and I own our own businesses and are the parents of three children, which is enough to keep us both busy.
Avoid Misdiagnosis: Trust a Professional
Sometimes, I can get on a soapbox when it comes to the importance of credentialed professionals evaluating students for learning challenges.
Medical Training Gives Hudson an Edge
Of all Kimberly Hudson’s numerous accomplishments, certifications and experiences, probably nothing has informed her practice as a skilled speech, language and reading expert as her medical training.
In line with research showing the neuroplasticity of the human brain, The Curious Edge has clinical data that proves the fastest and most effective way to strengthen cognitive skills is through one-on-one intervention.
I recently assessed an eighth grader who had previously completed two years of Orton-Gillingham reading intervention.
A math whiz in the fifth grade at Stonewall Elementary, Zoe Legg, 11, is a gifted student with a sweet disposition and a delightful sense of humor.
It’s hard to believe we are three-quarters through this school year. This is the time of the school year when some parents wonder: when should I be alarmed about my child’s struggles in school. As a parent, we are sometimes too close to the situation to be objective. How do you know if your child […]
