Recent Special Needs Blog | Gifted Children PostsMaggie Hogan: A Breath of Fresh Airby Valorie Delp13 Jun 2009 04:43 AMMy husband and I sat in a huge room while we watched this older lady greet tearful mother after tearful mother. She gave hugs and nodded her head understandingly. She doled out advice, and seemed to genuinely empathize with those to whom she spoke. "Hey Mom, I LIKE Gifted School!"by Kristyn Crow27 Nov 2007 06:13 PMMy eight-year-old son has embarked on his new journey into the gifted "spectrum" program in our school district. At first, he was very reluctant. He has several good friends who live within walking distance of our home who he liked to play with at school. "I Don't Want to Go to Gifted School!"by Kristyn Crow09 Nov 2006 10:59 PMYesterday I opened a letter from the school district inviting my seven-year-old son to attend a special school for gifted children. Based on test scores and teacher recommendations, he was invited to start attending a new school in the fall. Ten Signs that Your Child May be Giftedby Kristyn Crow05 Oct 2006 02:35 PMGifted and creative children often have behavioral problems in school which resemble ADHD, ODD, or other disorders. Sadly, many of these children are reprimanded, medicated, and denied the ability to reach their full potential. When this happens, our entire society suffers. Recent Blog Comments FiveHens says... "Hello, We just wanted to let you know that one of our very dear friends wrote a very personal account of her experiences with SPD on our website today." In Sensory Integration Dysfunction: Just What Exactly Is It? |
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