Gifted Children: How to Bring Out Their Potential Contrary to what many people believe, highly intelligent children are not necessarily destined for academic success. In fact, so-called gifted students may fail to do well because they are unusually smart. Ensuring that a gifted child reaches his or her potential requires an understanding of what can [...]
Rhode Island Advocates for Gifted Education
An Independent 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
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A Nation Deceived:
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Different Minds: Gifted Children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome, and Other Learning Deficits
by Dr. Dierdre Lovecky
This book focuses on the strengths and problems of gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome and/or Nonverbal Learning Disability. In addition to a general description of AD/HD, and Asperger Syndrome, the book also highlights cognitive, creative, emotional, social and moral issues of these unique gifted children. There are also sections on assessment of gifted children and a list of resources.
For more information visit: The Gifted Resource Center of New England
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