Defines giftedness and provides advice for parents and teachers on identifying gifted children, teaching them in the regular classroom and in other contexts, motivation, social and behavioral issues, and related topics.
Title and subtitle vary across all editions. Second edition titled: Being smart about gifted education: a guidebook for educators and parents.
Shows how to move from the Mystery model to the Mastery model. Written for parents and educators--especially those who live and work with gifted/high-ability children--the authors describe ways to develop...
ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids features hundreds of resources and strategies to help parents nurture children's development.
Parents and teachers will appreciate this guide to understanding procrastination, primarily in children, and to providing straight-forward strategies for helping children develop skills to improve productivity.
Based on a survey of thousands of young people around the world, a candid, refreshing book helps gifted kids know they are not alone in dealing with trying to fit in, adults' expectations, making mistakes, and being bored in school.
This book, now fully revised with updated information and new survey quotes, offers practical suggestions for addressing the social and emotional needs of gifted students.
Why do gifted and talented girls so often fail to realize their potential as they reach adolescence and adulthood? This outstanding book summarizes research on gifted girls, presents biographies of...
Dona Matthews and Joanne Foster answer those questions with a resounding “No!” In Beyond Intelligence, they demonstrate that every child has the ability to succeed — with the right support and guidance.
Roberto spends so much time on the numbering of his list of spelling words—making sure each number is aligned perfectly with the number above it—that he may not finish his spelling test. Lucy gets so caught up in writ- ing her essay ...
By allowing teens to share their real-life stories, the book gives readers a self-study guide to the successes and pitfalls of being gifted in a world not always open to their unique and diverse needs.