Working with gifted learners can be a rewarding challenge, but it can be even more difficult to properly identify giftedness in children who are exceptional. We have now learned that traditional IQ tests and academic performance are not the only indicators of giftedness. This can be especially difficult if a child is learning in an … Read More
Is your child gifted? You might think so, but how do you really know? You can always have your child tested for giftedness. But is there a way you can tell on your own that your child is gifted and talented and destined for an extraordinary life? According to the National Association for Gifted Children … Read More
Gifted children education is any educational program that caters to children identified as academically talented. There is no universal definition or list of characteristics that might qualify a child to enter a gifted education program, but most gifted schools require kids to pass one of the following tests to highlight areas in which they may … Read More
The public school system today tends to focus on helping every child meet specific standards for learning. While the concept of helping every child has it’s finer points, there is still an entire group of children that may not be receiving the education they need to foster their development. Gifted children are often overlooked in … Read More
There’s not a parent in the world who doesn’t think that their child is the smartest kid on the block, and that’s exactly the way a parent should feel. However, some children truly do have the special gift of extremely high intelligence, and these children need to be properly guided with an education that encourages … Read More
With so much going on this time of year, packing lunches and making dinner can sometimes fall to the bottom of the priorities list. Ensuring that our kids are getting the nutrients and fuel that they need during back to school season is incredibly important, though. Nutritionist Heather Bauer has come up with a list … Read More
