How do you tell if your child is gifted? Schools that have programs for gifted students are often able to identify them by using traditional screening methods, like group IQ tests, review of ...

Is my son or daughter gifted? Some parents believe they may be raising a gifted child because mom or dad is also very smart/artistic/athletic or there is giftedness in the extended family. Or parents ...

Extending beyond high achievement, your gifted learner is simply on a different intellectual level than kids of the same age. Maybe it’s time to seek out a specialized school for your gifted child. A ...

Maybe your kid has an insane memory and an awe-inspiring creative streak, but can’t sit still in class. Or perhaps her math skills put yours to shame, but she’s paralyzed by perfectionism and ...

Parents often sense when their child seems to think, question, or learn differently from others their age. Some children show unusually strong curiosity, advanced reasoning, or a deep emotional ...

While every child deserves to be treated like they're "gifted," whether it's in an academic context or at home indulging in passions and unique interests, many truly gifted kids — characterized by ...

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s National Parenting Gifted Children Week. All kids have strengths, and there are some kids who are academically gifted. It seems that learning and studying are pretty easy for ...

One of the most divisive topics in education is gifted education. Even the word itself—gifted—has caused debate. The efficacy and equity of gifted programs came under fire in 2021 when New York City ...

I’m thinking about removing my son from his school. The school system doesn’t know how to handle gifted children. He’s highly intelligent, but bored, so his grades don’t reflect his ...