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Gifted Children

Gifted Children

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Being smart has its challenges, and in this area of our website, you'll find answers to some of the most common questions for parents. Although navigating all the issues may seem daunting at times, remember that having a gifted child is exactly what the name implies...a gift.

Supporting Your Gifted Child

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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
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
Goodness of Fit: The Challenge of Parenting Gifted Children

As a counselor and family therapist who has spent more than 20 years working with gifted and talented children and ...

Source: National Association for Gifted Children

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Underachieving Gifted Students

Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
Raising Bright Children in a Scary World

Source: National Association for Gifted Children
Who Are Exceptional Children?

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
FAQ Sheet About Students with Gifts and Talents

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Extremes of Intelligence: Mental Retardation and Giftedness

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
The Tracking Debate

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Know Your Legal Rights in Gifted Education

Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
Dual Exceptionalities

Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
Career Planning for Gifted and Talented Youth

Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
Gifted Children and Play

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall

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