When gifted kids don't have all the answers

"Gifted kids are so much more than test scores and grades. Still, it's sometimes difficult to see past the potential to the child who may be anxious, lonely, confused, or unsure of what the future might bring. This book, now fully revised with updated information and new survey quotes, offers practical suggestions for addressing the social and emotional needs of gifted students. The authors present ways to advocate for gifted education; help gifted underachievers, perfectionists, and twice-exceptional students; and provide all gifted kids with a safe, supportive learning environment. Complete with engaging stories, strategies, activities, and resources, this book is for anyone committed to helping gifted students thrive. Includes online digital content"-- "Educator resource offers suggestions for addressing the social and emotional needs of gifted kids of all ages. Presents ways to advocate for gifted education; help gifted underachievers, perfectionists, minority students, and twice-exceptional students; and more. Includes anecdotes, practical strategies, activities, and resources"--

Year

2015

Language

English

Publisher

Free Spirit Publishing Inc.

Editions

1

Pages

279

ISBN

9781575424934

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