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How to Know if Your Child is Gifted

We all want to believe our little Johnny or Susie is the smartest thing since Einstein, but only some of us will be correct. If your child is truly "gifted" it's important to get him or her the right kind of...

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How to Recognize the Gifted Pre-School Child

Most children won't be identified as gifted until they get to school, but many gifted children show the signs at a very early age. Wouldn't it be nice to know how to identify a gifted child before he or she...

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How Gifted Children Are Assessed

It takes more than test scores that indicate whether or not a child is gifted. While IQ tests are certainly a factor in determining giftedness, they're not everything. It's also important to note than few...

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Gifted Children and Attention Deficit Disorder

Before my son was identified as gifted, teachers quietly nudged me to have him tested for something else. Maybe he had ADD. They didn't say it out loud but the message was clear. He was overly sensitive,...

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All About Johns Hopkins University Talent Search

If you have a gifted child at home, you'll want to start looking into a formal talent search program, such as the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth (CTY) for gifted children in grades 2-6....

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Educational Talent Searches for Gifted Children: Benefits of Participation

Paula Olszewski-Kubilius, Ph.D. has researched educational talent searches for gifted children. There are three different aspects to modern talent search: diagnosis and evaluation (identification),...

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Is My Child Gifted? One Mother’s Experience

I've written several articles on how to tell if your child is gifted, how he or she may be tested, and various other resources for raising gifted children. I want to share with you some of my personal...

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Gifted Child Resource Guide

Raising a gifted child can be challenging. And while there are a lot of resources out there, I find many of them to be impersonal and a little too serious. There's a broad spectrum of giftedness and a lot of...

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All About SIG: Summer Institute for the Gifted

If you have a gifted child at home, you'll want to look into summer enrichment camps. SIG, the Summer Institute for the Gifted provides high quality educational and social opportunities, both residential and...

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Start to Finish

It’s an accomplishment to start something, I’ve also discovered that beginning an adventure is merely half of the battle but finishing it brings just as much challenge. I have numerous projects of all...

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