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What to Do with a Child That Appear to Be Gifted at 3Yrs Old?
My oldest (who is almost 12 now) is gifted. She went to an AWESOME Montessouri school in Irving. She is in the Gifted and Talented program at her elementary ...
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- Montessouri schools are excellent. My oldest (who is almost 12 now) is gifted. She went to an AWESOME Montessouri school in Irving. She is in the Gifted and Talente...
- Well, my now 6 year old is gifted. He "taught himself" to write at 3 and was reading my 2nd graders sight words at 4. We took him out of daycare and put him in a facil...
- I do not know much about gifted children but I am very fond of "Montessory" way of teaching in the preschool years. It lets the children do what they like and excel in...
Gifted Child
Apr 18, 2009 ... I am a gifted/talented teacher with a 4 year old son in a very ..... If you live in NYC there are several gifted and talented schools that ...
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- You don't sound like you're bragging at all and congrats to you for continuing to challenge him. Sounds like you're doing such an amazing job with this little prodigy!...
- If you live in NYC there are several gifted and talented schools that you can apply for your son. Check out Hollingworth first because of his age.
- When my son (now in fifth grade) was 2 1/2 he taught himself to read and has always been ahead of the curve. For preschool, we sent him to our local parochial school b...
Testing for Gifted and Learning Disabled Students
The schools in Texas test for talented and gifted children every year for every grade. I simply have to give permission. My daughter does not have any ...
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- B., I work at Meadowview School in Mesquite. They are a small, private, nonprofit school and evaluation center for K through 8th grade students with learning diffe...
- Hi B., I was a special ed teacher for 10 years prior to having my daughter two years ago. Unless the laws have changed in these past two years I have been at home, ...
- You need to keep pushing the school district and get this done for free, that's why you pay taxes. I was a public school teacher for 12 years and they cannot refuse. ...
Can Anyone She Light on These CogAT Scores?
When they're talking about a gifted child's score being 130-that's probably in reference to their IQ score (which this test ... Gifted and Talented Testing ...
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- When talking about percentiles an easy way to think about them is this...Out of 100 children, your son scored better than ___ (insert number here) of them. So if his ...
- We are waiting for our son's(he's 6 and in Kindergarten)IQ results. Testing was recommended for him, for the gifted program, by his teacher. We knew he was bright and ...
- In our school district the 2nd grade CogAT scores are used to identify students for the gifted program. Your son's score of 98 would automatically qualify him for the...
2Nd Grader Doing 3Rd Grade Work
We moved to another city and she is now in a gifted and talented program and it ... My son is in 2nd grade but he is in the gifted & talented program at his ...
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- My son is in 2nd grade but he is in the gifted & talented program at his school. He's in a classroom with other gifted children - all are 2nd and 3rd grade students. ...
- My oldest daughter was just like that in kindergarten and first grade. It was frustrating because she was bored and unhappy. We moved to another city and she is now i...
- The options are to have him "skip" and be promoted to third grade or to keep him in second with his peers and let him do the split classes and continue at the correct ...
Windsor Park Gifted Program vs.Corpus Christi Montessori??
I know you specifically asked for parents experience with gifted and talented programs, however I'm going to share what my thinking was from a ...
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- Not in that area, but I have 3 GT kids. You aren't crazy for researching this much and shame on the lady that said to lighten up. She must not be familiar with these i...
- Both Schools are great, I have my daugther at CCMS and my son at Windsor park,and my third one at Mi Casita Montessori School, my advise is that every child has his/he...
- Hi, J., I'm sure that by now you've gotten a lot of information. I don't know anything about the schools you mentioned, but I do know a lot about GT kids, having dire...
Too Much Self Esteem??
Jul 29, 2009 ... I have a highly gifted 11-year-old boy, and the one thing I have always tried to instill in him is that ..... Gifted and Talented Testing ...
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- Maybe get him involved in some kind of volunteer work for the less fortunate. That can be a very rewarding and humbling experience for a child! Also, you have a hea...
- It is probably just a stage. I taught 4th grade, and many kids were like that. There is nothing wrong with being positive. He will be knocked off his pedestal enoug...
- I have a highly gifted 11-year-old boy, and the one thing I have always tried to instill in him is that there are people out there who are just as smart, and that some...
Change of Elementary School in Ritenour
She was tested this year during Kindergarten and was going to be in the gifted and talented program this fall. The problem is the school limits we're moving ...
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- When my oldest started school 2 years ago, I had similar questions. I wanted half-day kindergarten and Iveland went to all full-day. We live halfway (almost exactly)...
- I would address the gifted issue, after all this is the most important aspect of why you want her to remain in the school she is in. I have two children in the gifted...
- You can sometimes go to the school that your child will be attending and explain that you would like your child to stay in the school that she was enrolled in before t...
Duke TIP Program
My daughter qualified but chose not to; however, simply qualifying got her on the mailing lists of various programs for gifted and talented children and she ...
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- Yes, my son took this in 6th grade. I think the benefit was how the ACT test was laid out and how long it took. Right now he is just a freshman, but in a couple of y...
- I would say yes involve your child in the program even thought the camps are pricey, but it's good to know your child is smart and maybe in the top 10 of class, my son...
- My boys were invited to Duke TIP in 7th grade. One took the SAT and was pretty excited about doing that with all the high school kids. He actually scored well for ...
Keeping a 2Nd Graders Attendtion at School
She ended up being tested for the Gifted and Talented program and was found to have a reading level of an 11th grader. She was placed in advanced courses ...
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- Is it possible he is bored?Is the work too easy for him? My son hates to do work that is too easy for him.Is there something going on in class that is distracting him?...
- R., I know the problem. I suffered from it at school and so has my daughter. One thing that might be causeing it is that he is too intellegent and he is bored o...
- I would set up a chart and tell him for each day his teacher does not call or send a note him saying he do not play attention in class. He will get a star and when the...
