Parent Resources

Links checked 7-10-09

1. Characteristics of Giftedness - How many of these descriptors fit your child?
2. Gifted Kids' Bill of Rights - Children have rights to behave as children, even if they are gifted.
3. Gifted Education Mandates, by State or Province - Which U.S. states and other countries have gifted education mandates? Which mandate IEP's for our gifted children?
4. Nurturing Giftedness In Young Children - Interesting article addressing students with high abilities - Understanding Uneven Development.
5. Stuck in Another Dimension: The Exceptionally Gifted Child In School - An article by a mother of a child that is gifted; by Stephanie S. Tolan
6. TwiceGifted - "Information on mental and emotional issues unique to gifted individuals and provides an overview of gifted characteristics in general."
7. Visual-Spacial Learner Quiz - Use this quiz to find out more about your child’s learning style. PDF format

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