Discover Your Kids IQ Level
In this article we are going to see what is IQ? And how to know that whether your children has high IQ levels? In recent researches it has been found that Singapore with IQ level of 108 stands first in the list then second is South Korea with IQ level of 106 following this is Japan with IQ level of 106. However India is having IQ level of 82 and is quite lower in the list.
What is IQ?
There is no relation between the IQ and the education, what is given to your children in Schools. A child scoring higher marks in school doesn’t mean that he or she is having higher IQ level.
IQ is a score which is obtained by dividing a person’s mental age score, which is calculated by administering an intelligence test, with the help of the person’s chronological age, which is expressed in terms of both years and months.
IQ SCORE:
Depending on the Intelligence Interval, Cognitive Designation is determined. It is listed in the following tabular column:
| Intelligence Interval | Cognitive Designation |
| 40 – 54 | Severely challenged (Less than 1% of test takers) |
| 55 – 69 | Challenged (2.3% of test takers) |
| 70 – 84 | Below average |
| 85 – 114 | Average (68% of test takers) |
| 115 – 129 | Above average |
| 130 – 144 | Gifted (2.3% of test takers) |
| 145 – 159 | Genius (Less than 1% of test takers) |
| 160 – 175 | Extraordinary genius |
10 Signs – A Child has high IQ:
For all parent their children is blessed and gifted. It is harder to recognize whether they have intelligence. Each and every child is different from one another. Some used to develop skills and have talents earlier, when compared to other child.
Once you find that your child have faster grasping technique, you have to help them to develop it further. Now here we are going to see the 10 signs which show that a child is having high IQ level. They are as follows:
- Hefty and Healthy at Birth:
It is found that a child who is born with normal or above average weight is said to have high IQ as they are fully nourished baby. Their brain and neural system is well developed and thus they have the positive probability of having high IQ level.
- Creativity:
Child who is more creative are said to have higher IQ levels. Some children used to have certain interest in one particular field even at the age of 3 to 4. For example, if a baby is good at drawing or some other artists work those children will have higher IQ level when compared to a normal child. Help them to develop the drawing skills to score higher IQ levels in future.
- Multiple Languages – Read write speak:
Parent who speaks multiple languages will tend to have a baby with higher IQ levels. Because normally Indian children will learn to speak English, Hindi and the regional languages that is spoken in that particular area.
It is common for all. But if parent tend to speak some other languages like Urdu, French or Spanish, then the child will also learn speaking them from their childhood which increase their IQ level little higher.
- Having Good Memory Power:
Those children having the capacity of remembering all those things happened at past as well as in present are said to have higher IQ levels.
- Good at Music:
Children having interest in Music will have a mind to understand others emotion and feelings that make them to adapt to any situations in their life. They used to have patience and will solve bigger problems. Once you find that your child is interested in Music, teach them Music so that they will get higher IQ levels in later stages of their life.
- Interest in Reading Books:
Reading should be made regular. Parent who asks their children to read at early age helps the children to increase the capacity of storing information and ideas. Habit of reading makes the children to develop their reading interest in Novels Literature etc and thus it increases the level of IQ soon.
- Be Nature:
Children who like to live in their own way will have a capacity to increase IQ levels. Their originality will help them to remember things that are stored in their mind, right from their early stages to present.
- Asking Questions:
Some children used to ask lot of question to their parent so often. Don’t hesitate to answer those questions. So that it increases their curiosity to know all new new to things and they, themselves develop their mind and activities. Thereby their IQ levels increases gradually along with their growth.
- Having Good Concentration Power:
Few children by birth will have a good concentration. They used to observe each and every thing that is placed around them. When they are having good concentration automatically they will have good grasping powers too. A child who can grasp all things easily will attempt to do and learn things casually thus increasing their IQ levels.
- Mannerism and Flexibility:
Children with good manners will also have higher IQ levels because they will have good leadership qualities that will develop their skills to answer even for the unexpected questions and their behavior tends to respect all kind of people. Their capacity defines how flexible they are.
Final Thoughts
Children getting good grades in education are not said to have high IQ levels. So don’t compare your child to others. See whether your child is having good IQ levels by noticing above 10 signs.
Author Bio:
Sivakami San is a SEO Analyst and a raising content writer with a strong passion. She is writing content for GMAX, is a world-class abacus training for kids in India. Sivakami writes various niche blogs for various industry like digital marketing, Technology, Education, Health and so on. You can follow her on LinkedIn.