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FAQ Sheet About Students with Gifts and Talents
Students whose capacities to learn and achieve are significantly greater than those of their peers (and sometimes ...
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The Gifted and Talented Child
Identifying a musically, athletically, or artistically gifted child is often less difficult than identifying the ...
Source: U.S. State Department
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Is Your Child Gifted?
Albert Einstein was 4 years old before he spoke a word, and 7 before he could read. Winston Churchill failed the 6th ...
Source: Education.com
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Know Your Legal Rights in Gifted Education
Gifted preschool, elementary, and secondary school children have very limited protections under state and federal ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Raising Bright Children in a Scary World
Once again, bloody images of a school shooting fl ashed across national news as parents, families, and friends grieved ...
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Underachieving Gifted Students
There is perhaps no situation more frustrating for parents or teachers than living or working with children who do ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Who Are Exceptional Children?
All children exhibit differences from one another in terms of their physical attributes (e.g., some are shorter, some ...
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The ABCs of Advocacy
This is a continuing series of columns on effective advocacy. We thank Dr. Julia Link Roberts, Past Chair of the NAGC ...
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Tips for Parents: Helping Your Child Develop Communication Competence
Gwen Hullman touches on key points of communication competence - including family communication style and personality ...
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Middle Matters: Guiding Gifted Girls Through the Middle School Maze
From a competitive, accomplished, and self-assured fourth grader, the sixth- or seventh-grade preteen girl is often ...
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Gifted Children and Play
Gifted children are interested in play, although observations on the playground might seem to indicate that they are ...
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10 Ways to Help Your Perfectionist Child
Many parents would be thrilled to have kids who are self-motivated, hard-working, and concerned about their success in ...
Source: Education.com
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The Tracking Debate
A sharp debate has developed around the nation over ability grouping and tracking. Most multicultural education ...
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Career Planning for Gifted and Talented Youth
Although parents and teachers may be concerned about academic planning for gifted and talented young people, they often ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Pressure, Stress, and the Gifted Student
Gifted students can experience high levels of stress to excel at everything they do. Here's how parents can help.
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The Facts About Skipping Grades
Got a gifted child? Get the lowdown on grade-skipping: why it doesn't always work out, and how to tell if your child is...
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Gifted Programs: Luxuries or Necessities?
Find out why some school districts are cutting gifted programs, and how parents of gifted kids can help supplement their...
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Soothing Overexcitabilities with Food
After picking up my 4-year-old daughter from school, we stopped at the toy store on the way home in order to purchase a...
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Tips for Parents: Intellectual Assessment of Exceptionally and Profoundly Gifted Children
Source: Davidson Young Scholar Seminar John Wasserman covers 14 great bullet point recommendations on the subject of...
