Raising a Gifted Child

Raising a Gifted Child : A Parenting Success Handbook

From the author of the nation's most popular blog on parenting gifted children comes the definitive how-to manual for parents, Raising a Gifted Child: A Parenting Success Handbook, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. Raising gifted children isn't easy, but when armed with the practical knowledge and tools in this exciting book, parents can navigate the maze of raising bright kids, leading to success in school and beyond.

This book offers a large menu of strategies, resources, organizations, tips, and suggestions for parents to find optimal learning opportunities for their kids, covering the gamut of talent areas, including academics, the arts, technology, creativity, music, and thinking skills. The focus of this definitive resource is on empowering parents by giving them the tools needed to ensure that their gifted kids are happy and successful both in and out of school.

Additional topics covered include volunteering at their child's school; different school options and specialty programs; tips for handling special circumstances; specific suggestions for each core content area; and strategies for finding the best resources for parents on the Web. This easy-to-read book is sure to be a favorite of parents of smart kids for years to come!

Educational Resource

  • Format: Paperback | 248 pages
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 14.99mm | 290g
  • Publication date: 01 Nov 2008
  • Publisher: Prufrock Press
  • Publication City/Country: Waco, TX, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 1593633440
  • ISBN13: 9781593633448
  • Bestsellers rank: 50,795

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