Gifted learners are unique students to work with since they tend to create and execute their own projects without much adult direction. Yet, these learners also come with special needs that are not always met in the traditional academic classroom. For example, gifted students are at greater risk for losing interest in school due to … Read More
Children who are gifted benefit when they are provided with an educational program that is tailored to their needs. While many public education systems offer gifted and talented programs, they do not always fit a child’s special learning style. For this reason, schools for gifted children are the preferred choice for parents who want to … Read More
The importance of a quality education is well known, and choosing the right educational program is one of the biggest decisions you can make as a parent. This is especially true for gifted learners who need additional support to keep them motivated for learning. For most parents, the decision will come down to a choice … Read More
When a child of any age submits to a test, they naturally want to know what material the test will cover. They may even want to see practice or sample questions. This isn’t possible with gifted testing because advance knowledge of the material or access to sample questions defeats the purpose of the test. Advance … Read More
On the outside, highly gifted students seem to have it all together. After all, soaring test scores, academic accomplishments and creative talents tend to stand out. Yet, children with high intelligence often encounter difficulties in school and at home that are unique to their peers. As a parent, recognizing and knowing how to handle these … Read More
Being the parent of a gifted learner is an amazing opportunity to enjoy watching as your child develops their unique personality. However, your role as a parent also comes with the tremendous responsibility of providing your child with the support and stimulation they need to fully develop their talents. After your child has been identified … Read More
