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Gifted Children and Humor
A gifted child has a more developed sense of humor by comprehending the 'gray areas' in language.
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What Makes Gifted Kids Different?
If parents were to sit down with their gifted child and ask how he or she wants to be treated, the answers might be surprising.
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Vacations for Gifted Kids
While many students revel at the opportunity to kick back for a few weeks or months, gifted students might appreciate some higher-order enrichment.
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Active Listening for Speakers
Active participation in a public speaking class means that the listeners as well as the speakers need to learn how to focus and work as a team.
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Games and Toys for the Gifted
Somewhere along the way, some adults have concluded that gifted children are far too sophisticated to need play time, when in fact everyone needs a little fun and games.
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Gifted, or ADD-ADHD?
When gifted children misbehave in the classroom, is it ADD-ADHD, or are they just bored to distraction?
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Public Speaking Education
Many gifted programs include public speaking and elocution courses; however, it can be difficult for the teachers to find any lesson plans or curricula.
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The Five Senses
Advanced students journal their explorations as they learn about taste, touch, smell, hearing and sight .
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Family Problems - Gifted Child
Family problems are a concern for the parents of a gifted child. Research addresses these potential problems and so do I!
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Gifted Children Deserve Love and Consistency
The home environment of a gifted child must offer love, understanding, and consistency.
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Changes to the NCLB Act
While the stated goals of the No Child Left Behind Act seem reasonable at first glance, as the years pass educators and parents have come to question its effectiveness.
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Gifted Children and NCLB
The No Child Left Behind act sets goals for improved test scores leaving no time for teachers to keep gifted children challenged. NCLB leaves gifted children behind.
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Homeschooling the Gifted Child
Gifted children are a blessing and a challenge. Homeschooling gives gifted children many advantages, but may require extra work for parents.
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Is No Child Left Behind Unfair?
Schools in America are not being evaluated equitably, and the gifted children are among the ones who are suffering.
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Recess and Play Are Vital
Time to cooperate and socialize disappear as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 forces schools to forgo play and recess time.
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Basic Public Speaking
Every public speaking curriculum should begin with a speech that uses a low-risk topic to gently introduce the students to what is to come.
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The Gifted and Time Management:
Having the smarts to get the job done can be a disadvantage for gifted children who have cozy relationships with procrastination.
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Gifted Parents Unite!
Parent groups can make a difference! Parents need to be encouraged and supported with the challenges they face raising a gifted child.
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The Stereotypical Gifted Child:
An introduction to the stereotypical gifted child and ideas for discussing gifted stereotypes with adults and children.
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Standards for Gifted Programming
Managing the performance of gifted programs is critical to making sure that all gifted students reach their potential.
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Iowa Acceleration Scale Manual
The Iowa Acceleration Scale explores a gifted and talented child's academic, social and emotional development to determine if skipping grades is currently beneficial.
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A Gifted Child Humbles ME!
Are gifted students responsible for classwork while in pull out programs? This editor doesn't think so!
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Accept the Gifted Challenge
Overview of the challenge of parenting a gifted child
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Be An Advocate For Your Gifted Child
Parents must become advocates for their gifted child! The how to and reasons for are discussed.
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Buying Classic Gifts For Children
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Do Gifted Children Deserve Gifted Parents?
A new hero is on the horizon! The time has come for the "SUPER GIFTED PARENT". The quest begins by unlocking the mystery of the definition of giftedness.
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Holiday Photo Calendars
Planning to make a family picture calendar this year? Here are some tips for making your own calendar, and some creative theme ideas.
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How Many Mensans Does It Take
Sixty-six (see below). Visit the American Mensa site to learn more about a very diverse group, particularly if you are interested in Gifted Education.
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Mozart: Gifted Child Prodigy
A historical glimpse of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from baby Mozart until he was about to turn 5, his age when he started composing.
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Parenting Gifted - It Takes "Common Sense"!
Common Sense and observation along with reseached characteristics help a parent with understanding a potentially gifted child!
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Parents, Laws, and Gifted Children
You don't have to be a lawyer to be an effective legislative advocate for your gifted child. It just takes a little "leg" work.
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Perfectionism in Gifted Kids
Gifted children can be taught to harness their drive to succeed in healthy, productive ways that make both their lives, and their parent's lives less stressful.
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Raising a gifted child
A parent shares with us her experiences and what she learned raising her daughter who was assessed as gifted.
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Summer Parenting
School breaks can be a challenge for both gifted kids and their parents.
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The Best MothersDay Gifts Are FREE!
Although I treasure my handmade macaroni necklace saturated in food coloring there is another free gift that children and husbands seem to overlook that would undoubtedly be equally cherished by Moms everywhere...
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The Gift
Giving your child gifts to last a lifetime.
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Attitudes of Gifted Students
Here are the results of a study sent in by a reader. It is about the attitudes of gifted students and it is insightful and educational.
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Attitudes of Gifted Students Part 2
Here are the results of a study sent in by a reader. It is about the attitudes of gifted students and it is insightful and educational.
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Advanced Ability Grouping
Allowing gifted students to study and work together, even if they are clustered together or spend only a few periods per week in a pullout class, can make a difference.
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Defining Gifted Students
Since there are so many descriptions of what it means to be gifted, it is important to note the similarities and differences in each.
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How to Find Gifted Students
An atricle py the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on ways to find gifted students at an early age.
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Motivating Gifted Underachievers
Parent attitudes toward underperforming gifted children impact motivation. Restricting interesting activities to punish lack of effort or poor study skills backfires.
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Connect with Love
Unconditional love is the supporting and encouraging love your child needs and deserves.
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Gifted Sibling Rivalry,Gifted Sibling Rivalry
A look at a certain characteristic of gifted and bright teens which makes them devilish angels.,A look at a certain characteristic of gifted and bright teens which makes them devilish angels.
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Impromptu Public Speaking Lesson
After a calm low-risk topic in the speech to introduce, the second assignment turns up the heat as a bonding exercise for gifted students.
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The Gifted and Accelerated Reader:
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
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The Importance of Downtime
While a variety of activities is healthy and positive, one of the best things a parent can do for their gifted child is provide them with some downtime.
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Tips for Public Speaking
These are the eleven basic presentational skills to learn and practice that will help gifted students master the physical aspects of public speaking.
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To Camp or Not To Camp?
Traditional or Gifted? Residential or non-residential? Eight steps are given to help you choose the camp that is right for your child.
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Are They Gifted?
Labeling a child as gifted.
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