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Gifted Education Definition Florida defines gifted students as students who have superior intellectual development and are capable of high performance. Each school district se.

Communicating with schools to help your learner when there are struggles is critical. Here is a resource article from with some tips: https://bit.ly/EffectiveCommunicationWithSchools

How to Communicate Gifted Students’ Needs to Public Schools Learn how to communicate your gifted students' specific needs with your childs’ public school system.

Are you a parent/caregiver of a 2E (Twice Exceptional) child? This resource from to help your child through frustration and build success: https://bit.ly/ParentingTwiceExceptionalChildren

15 Year Review: Parenting Twice-Exceptional Children through Frustration to Success - Davidson Institute Originally published 15 years ago, this article on parenting twice-exceptional children is still relevant today. The article covers the meaning of

Needing some ideas to challenge your unchallenged young adult? Here is a great read from https://bit.ly/ChallengingUnchallengedGiftedYoungAdults

Bore-out: A Challenge for Unchallenged Gifted (young) Adults. By Ellen D. Fiedler & Noks Nauta. Introduction Recognizing bore-out and overcoming it is a significant challenge for many gifted people too many of whom find themselves in tedious, unstimulating situations, feeling as if time is barely dragging by and as if their day-to-day lives have no purpose. Th...

Happy New Year! families, here are ways to begin the new year with 28 Acts of Kindness with your learner! https://bit.ly/GiftedActsOfKindness

28 Acts of Kindness for the Gifted By Joy Navan. Following the tragic shootings in Newtown, Ann Curry of NBC News began a “28 Acts of Kindness” movement that became a global initiative for individuals to honor all who died by performing acts of random kindness to others. This idea resonated with me as I pondered the theme for thi...

Here is an article from for parents and family members with children who are and some things they want you to know: https://bit.ly/WhatGiftedKidsWantYouToKnow

What Your Kids Want You To Know By Jane Hesslein. As a teacher of the gifted, I am involved daily in the relationships between students and parents, working to keep each “team” apprised of what the other is thinking. At the beginning of the year, I tell parents what I have learned from earlier classes about what it is like to ...

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learners may have difficulties making friends. has some helpful tips for this: https://bit.ly/GiftedAndMakingFriends

Many Gifted Children have a Difficult Time Making Friends We want our children to learn social emotional skills. We want them to pick up the nuances of friendship and connections.

Have learners who are not achieving? Check out this resource from for ideas: https://bit.ly/MotivatingGiftedLearners

Making a Difference: Motivating Gifted Students Who Are Not Achieving | Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development Del Siegle D. Betsy McCoach Note: This document is not the copy of record and may not exactly replicate the authoritative document published in TEACHING Exc ...

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Parents/Caregivers are the best advocate for . Here is a resource from to help you advocate needs for your learner in school: https://bit.ly/AdvocatingGiftedServices

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