Parenting Gifted Children
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Editors: Jennifer L. Jolly Ph.D., Donald J. Treffinger Ph.D., Tracy F. Inman, Joan Franklin Smutny Ph.D.
Product Code: 307
ISBN: 978-1-59363-430-8
Pages: 592
Availability: In Stock
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When parents need the most authoritative information on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as working with high achievers and young gifted children, acceleration, advocating for talented students, serving as role models and mentors for gifted kids, homeschooling, underachievement, twice-exceptional students, and postsecondary opportunities.
The only book of its kind, this guidebook will allow parents to find the support and resources they need to help their children find success in school and beyond. Written by experts in the field of gifted education and sponsored by the leading organization supporting the education of gifted and advanced learners, this book is sure to provide guidance, advice, and support for any parent of gifted children.
Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented 2011 Legacy Book Award Winner - Parenting
 This designation indicates that this book has been jointly developed with NAGC and that this book passes the highest standards of scholarship, research, and practice.
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Review: Today's Books - November 15, 2010
Named to the A-List, Today's Books Daily Book Register
Review by: James Cox, Midwest Book Review - April 16, 2011
Parenting Gifted Children is aguide of advice from the National Association for Gifted Children with plenty of advice and tips for parents who find their child has a gift that it is in their hands to facilitate and nourish. With a wide approach to many types of gifted children in many types of schools, the parent will learn that a gifted child may seem burdensome at times, but it is a burden worth taking.
Review by: Eric M. Bridges, PsycCRITIQUES - American Psychological Association - August 10, 2011
The authors have done an excellent job in presenting readers with current findings for successfully parenting gifted youth. The empirical research is presented in a format that is user friendly to readers.
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