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Everything you need to know for Edutest exam day - what to bring, timing, test center procedures, and stress management strategies
9-10 hours sleep the night before. Avoid alarm rushing.
Protein + complex carbs: eggs, toast, banana. Avoid heavy/sugary foods.
Pack materials, use restroom, light vocab review (NO cramming).
Arrive 20-30 min early. Account for traffic, parking.
Sign in, ID verification, room assignment, settle in.
Listen carefully to instructions. Test typically 9 AM - 12:30 PM.
Collect belongings, sign out, meet parents.
Verbal/Numerical/Math: 30 min for 30-50 questions. Don't spend >90 sec on any question.
No marks deducted for wrong answers. Eliminate 2 wrong, guess from remaining. Never leave blank.
If stuck, mark question, make best guess, move on. Return if time permits.
Underline key words. Watch for "EXCEPT", "NOT", "LEAST". Read ALL answer choices.
Use restroom, eat snack, drink water, do breathing exercises. Don't discuss test content.
If anxious: inhale 4 counts, hold 7 counts, exhale 8 counts. Repeat 3-4 times.
Before test or between sections"I've prepared well", "I can do this", "One question at a time".
When feeling overwhelmedTense then release: shoulders, hands, face. Releases physical tension.
During breaksControl: your effort, time management, mindset. Can't control: difficulty, other students.
Throughout testReview test location, parking, route (drive there if unfamiliar)
Pack all materials the night before
Early bedtime (9-10 hours sleep)
Light dinner (avoid heavy/spicy foods)
NO cramming - light vocab review only (15 min max)
Lay out comfortable clothes for tomorrow
Set 2 alarms (backup)
Positive visualization: imagine walking in confidently, completing test calmly
Stay calm and positive - your anxiety transfers to your child
Avoid "You must get 135!" pressure - say "Do your best, we're proud of you"
Don't ask detailed questions immediately after test - let child decompress
Have a fun, relaxing activity planned for after test (movie, favorite meal)
Remind child: one test doesn't define their worth or future