<p>The book you can order from the SSAT people has two tests in it. That’s pretty much all my daughter is doing to prepare. She is also scheduled for the October sitting. If she isn’t happy with her score, it will give her enough time to retake it. </p>
<p>Some kids do as our do, some study for months with multiple books, some have private tutors and others go to private schools where they drill them for years. Don’t worry about it too much. The test isn’t that hard. Beyond being familiar with the format, and the types of problems, I don’t know that doing a lot of studying is particularly helpful, especially with the verbal.</p>