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How Do You Skip a Grade? Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids

Some kids finish their work early and read under the desk. Others blaze through assignments and start calling school “pointless.”…

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Why Do Girls in Gifted Education Get Overlooked?

In the classroom, gifted girls are overlooked far too often; schools rely on classroom visibility, referrals, or just have narrow…

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A Parent’s Guide to Advocating at School for Gifted & Twice-Exceptional Students

Is it okay to advocate for your gifted child at school? Yes, of course! While speaking up can make you…

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Building Equity in Gifted Education: A Guide for Educators

A gifted student does not always look like the first person to finish a test, the one who raises a…

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Tips for Students: The Power of Self-Advocacy

The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their…

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Four Simple Steps to Self-Advocacy

This article provides tips on how to effectively advocate for your gifted child’s educational needs. Author: Douglas, D. Publications: Parenting…

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Why Imposter Syndrome in Gifted Students is More Common Than You Think

High achievement and self-doubt might seem contradictory, but for many gifted students, they go hand in hand. Imposter syndrome in…

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Pros & Cons of Gifted Programs

Choosing the best learning environment for a gifted child is a complex decision for families to make. If you are…