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May 3, 2024
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Advanced Learners 101
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‘Is my kid gifted?’: Four common (but misunderstood) traits of highly advanced learnersAnd how to support their unique needs at home and in the classroom
Apr 6, 2022
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Apr 6, 2022
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My Kid is Wicked Smart, Now What? 10 Tips and Tools for Supporting Advanced Learners at HomeBy Maria Blackburn
May 2
May 2
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Advanced Learners 101: Understanding their characteristics and unique learning needsBy Katy Bowman
Mar 20
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How to work with your gifted child’s teacher to ensure their learning needs are met this yearHow can you help keep your child academically fulfilled this year? And how do you broach the topic with the teacher? Here are some tips.
Sep 21, 2022
Sep 21, 2022
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How I used CTY’s Talent Search to advocate for my bright childWhen it came to identifying Elizabeth’s academic abilities and potential, I wanted more information…That’s what led us to Talent Search.
Nov 21, 2019
Nov 21, 2019
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The bright stuff: five tips to help gifted kids succeed in the classroomParents and educators can play an important role in helping academically talented kids make the most of their school experience this year.
Dec 11, 2019
Dec 11, 2019
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How to keep kids excited about learning: A guide for adultsWhen it comes to staying excited about learning, bright kids need as much support from adults as their classmates and siblings do.
Jan 15, 2020
Jan 15, 2020
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What parents of gifted kids should know about grade-skippingIs having your child skip a grade a good idea, or is there a better way to accelerate very bright kids in school?
Jan 29, 2020
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Jan 29, 2020
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Advocating for your gifted child: advice from NAGC President Jonathan PluckerParents play a critical role in advocating for the needs of advanced pre-college learners, says Jonathan Plucker, NAGC president.
Feb 26, 2020
Feb 26, 2020
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What every parent needs to know about anxiety and gifted kidsGifted children often have characteristics and tendencies that lead them to feel especially anxious, but there are ways parents can help.
May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020
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Eight truths about bright kids that parents and educators should knowTest scores and teacher comments show that your child is bright, advanced, gifted. You rejoice…until you see that D on their report card.
Jul 1, 2020
Jul 1, 2020
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How to help your bright child find friends who share their interestsMaking friends isn’t easy for many children, and it can be harder for bright kids whose interests may not align with those of their peers.
Nov 11, 2020
Nov 11, 2020
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30 tips for parents and educators of gifted kids from parents of gifted kidsCTY parents had a lot to say when asked to share their best advice for parenting gifted kids. Here are 30 of their best tips.
Sep 22, 2021
Sep 22, 2021