American Association for Gifted Children

About Us

The American Association for Gifted Children (AAGC) is the nation's oldest advocacy organization for gifted children. It was established in New York in 1946  Their mission is to foster a better understanding of the needs and capabilities of children of high potential and with unusual abilities.

Goal One: Develop and disseminate information about gifted education and promote equal access to services and programs for bright children.

Goal Two: Communicate the goals and services of AAGC to parents, education and health professionals and the general public.