Board Game Gift Ideas - Gifted Education
The holidays are once again upon us, and people are looking for gift ideas. How about a board game? I've compiled a short list of new favorites here, all of which are recommended for both their entertainment and educational value. First off, for ... [... more]
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Exploring Nature with a Child - Gifted Education
Exploring the world with a young gifted child is always interesting. Things that most adults take for granted are small miracles when witnessed by a child. A bursting milkweed pod, an abandoned Robin's nest, or a simple blossom may have the child ... [... more]
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A Gifted Child's Nature Journal - Gifted Education
Young children are often fascinated by things that may appear insignificant to most adults. A pretty leaf, a ladybug, a smooth stone. Gifted children may have a desire to find out all that they can about such treasures. When I was a child, it was ... [... more]
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Myths and Realities of Early College - Gifted Education
Gifted kids as young as age six have enjoyed college coursework. These kids are "radically accelerated" meaning they are doing academic work two years or more above typical age/grade placement. Most students who are radically accelerated into .. [... more]
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College Planning for Gifted Students - review - Gifted ...
College Planning For Gifted Students has a lot of great information for parents and students. Author Sandra Berger presents sensible advice on preparing for college applications, investigating careers, selecting a college, and more. She states, ... [... more]
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Raising a Gifted Child - review - Gifted Education
Raising a Gifted Child-A Parenting Success Handbook is a new release from Prufrock Press. Author Carol Fertig writes a popular blog on gifted children at the Prufrock press website, and has many years of experience as a classroom teacher and ... [... more]
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Gifted Kids on Stage - Gifted Education
Hector, (no, not his real name, but I always loved the Iliad!) my gifted eleven year old son has just discovered the joy of acting. He has always been very fond of Shakespeare, and recently, somewhat reluctantly, Hector agreed to try a ... [... more]
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Exploring Fine Art with Children - Gifted Education
There are many wonderful ways to expose a young child to great art. The best way, of course, is to visit galleries and museums to see original works. My kids have delighted in browsing through art museums since they were tiny tots riding in a ... [... more]
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Gifts to Inspire Children's Creativity - Gifted Education
Gifted kids tend to love open ended toys and materials that allow the user to experiment and arrange things in different ways. This time, I am putting the spotlight toys that nurture the creative spirit and are sure not be cast off a few weeks ... [... more]
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My Seven Year Old Historian - Gifted Education
Gifted kids may surprise you with their interests. One of my daughters became fascinated by the English Tudors before she reached school age. She knew all of Henry VIII's wives at age four and a half, and by five was reading my historical fiction ... [... more]
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Smart Costumes for Halloween - Gifted Education
When it comes to dressing up in costumes, gifted kids can be quite imaginative. Given the opportunity to dress up as someone or something else, your gifted child may surprise you with a creative idea that just knocks off your socks! I've heard a ... [... more]
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