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How old should my student be to participate in Brain Chase?

Students should be able to read and type without too much help from parents, so we recommend children wait until the age of 6 or 7 to begin Brain Chase. After that, the challenges can be personalized to fit any different age or skill level (i.e., with Khan Academy, students can practice basic subtraction or […]

How long does Brain Chase last?

Brain Chase offers 6-week programs during the summer, and 9-week programs during the fall and spring. Summer programs require around 4 hrs of academic work each week, and the after-school programs require only about 2 hrs per week.

Can I link my child’s already-existing account to their student dashboard?

If your child already has a Khan Academy account, there is no need to create a new account. We will simply need your child’s Username and Password to link their account to their student dashboard. However, with all of our other third-party partners, such as Rosetta Stone, we need to create a new account. We will set this […]

Does Brain Chase offer sibling discounts?

We do not currently offer sibling discounts. If you’re creating teams for a library, school, group, or district, that’s different. Please reach out to us at groupsales@brainchase.com.

How many electives can we choose?

Each student must select THREE electives. This can be done by selecting “Edit Student” on the Parent Dashboard. The electives can be changed during the first week of the program (the “Warm-up Week”).

How do I find specific titles in Google Books?

Google Books is a rich online library of public domain literature. We’ve recommended dozens of titles for each age group (and we’re hoping to hear back with user recommendations as well!), but you’re also free to use the search bar to search for other titles. Here you’ll find unabridged timeless classics including Anne of Green […]

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