Proposes techniques for identifying gifted children and selecting books that will challenge them intellectually, and presents an annotated list of suggested books
This book offers a large menu of strategies, resources, organizations, tips, and suggestions for parents to find optimal learning opportunities for their kids, covering the gamut of talent areas, including academics, the arts, technology, ...
Translated from the German by Edite Kroll. Puffin, 1987. A series of vignettes tells the story of the friendship between the narrator, a Christian boy, and Friedrich, a Jewish boy, in Germany from 1925 to 1942.
"Raising Gifted Kids" will help parents understand and cope with the obstacles they face in raising a gifted child, and help them make the best choices for their son's or daughter's growth and happiness.
Teach for Attention! is your tool belt of teaching strategies for students with ADHD, low self-confidence, distraction, and other attention challenges. Dozens of true classroom stories show the strategies in action.
A fascinating examination of Australian children amongst the most intellectually gifted ever studied which explores the effect of early school life on their educational development.
This book offers specific strategies to help increase student achievement by improving students' attitudes in these four important areas.
A follow-up to the best-selling Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children, this new edition focuses on the social and emotional aspects of giftedness, highlighting new information on the issues of perfectionism, ...
Gifted Children is a lively and informative exploration of the mystery of the gifted mind and the social and emotional needs of gifted children and their families.
Practical guidance in key areas of concern for parents, such as peer relations, siblings, motivation and underachievement, discipline, intensity and stress, depression, education planning, and finding professional help.
This bestselling book examines childhood trauma and the enduring effects it has on an individual's management of repressed anger and pain. Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation?