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Help me think this through: skip now or next year? started by Geofizz (Yesterday at 10:45 am)	sheesh, and I worry about DS, as a fall-born kid, being in a... Today at 2:19 am by Tigerle	8	86
Update: Retention of a 2E child - has anyone done this? started by LauraLoo (6/26/11 at 7:00am) 1 2	Well, it's been a very long time since I've posted -- but... Yesterday at 8:45 pm by LauraLoo	28	1,704
In-Class Differentiation vs. Acceleration started by VisionaryMom (1/20/11 at 8:05am)	You may want to wait to see just how advanced your child is.... Yesterday at 5:52 pm by jdg	17	821
What is your gifted child reading? started by Mom31 (1/31/12 at 2:07pm) 1 2	My dc love the Amulet series and liked Bone, too. Also for... Yesterday at 5:51 pm by melissa17s	36	401
Preschool for early reader... started by BirthKathy (2/7/12 at 11:13am)	Thank you, ollyoxenfree, I appreciate hearing about your... Yesterday at 11:43 am by BirthKathy	13	133
February - What are they doing now? started by JollyGG (2/2/12 at 10:04am)	DS is in a number/puzzle phase again. He goes in spurts... Yesterday at 8:29 am by pranava	4	72
Gifted 3.5 year old? If yes, so what? started by ccuthbert (2/2/12 at 6:20pm)	I always tell people not to do assessments until they're... 2/7/12 at 6:56pm by ForeverFather	5	177
Texas gifted- school -age to start? started by skark7 (11/9/11 at 4:21pm)	http://mb2.ecs.org/reports/Report.aspx?id=32 Above should... 2/7/12 at 11:10am by KCMichigan	5	96
From public to homeschool with a gifted child...question for those with this experience started by Phoebe (1/31/12 at 1:48pm)	I pulled my then 6 y/o out of grade 1. He did need to... 2/4/12 at 4:54am by Karenwith4	5	94
Teaching maths to gifted kids started by Rainbow2911 (2/3/12 at 6:34am)	Ooh that sounds good. Would definatly help in the immediate... 2/3/12 at 1:27pm by Rainbow2911	5	48
Starting kindergarten--what can I reasonably expect? started by puffingirl (1/28/12 at 9:48am)	Thank you for all the information and ideas. I had already... 2/3/12 at 7:46am by puffingirl	11	296
WISC-IV Working Memory and Processing Speed started by lovbeingamommy (1/8/12 at 10:29pm)	I'd strongly disagree with the person who told you that the... 2/2/12 at 9:27am by ChristaN	19	419
Anybody in Vancouver? started by Vancouver Mommy (2/1/12 at 12:45pm)	Miranda, thank you so much for your perspective. I am pleased... 2/1/12 at 7:32pm by Vancouver Mommy	2	38
What is wrong with a gifted child who has numerous passions? started by snurple (1/28/12 at 7:23pm) 1 2	(no title) 2/1/12 at 2:46pm by Mom2010	21	581
January - what are they doing now? started by Tigerle (1/1/12 at 1:55pm) 1 2	DS is currently zooming off, I think...He started out... 2/1/12 at 2:14pm by Tigerle	27	624
When do kids star reading silently to themselves? started by minkin03 (1/31/12 at 2:23pm)	My dd has always been an "in her head" reader. 2/1/12 at 12:10pm by A&A	10	132
Sensory Processing Disorder and Gifted? started by KRCLove (1/20/12 at 6:26am)	About sports, ODS wanted to do soccer so we let him. There's... 1/31/12 at 11:40am by kohlby	16	299
Why gifted? started by Breezy88 (1/22/12 at 12:03am)	For me, testing has been primarily a confirmation that my... 1/30/12 at 11:08pm by domesticidyll	18	421
She just doesn't stop talking.... started by A-time-to-live (1/16/12 at 1:27pm)	Anyone watch 30 Rock? There is an episode all about how... 1/30/12 at 5:55pm by jes h	19	364
In need of reassurance started by A-time-to-live (1/26/12 at 7:56pm)	Thanks! 1/27/12 at 7:14am by A-time-to-live	2	94
'Normal' memory? started by crunchy_mommy (1/15/12 at 5:38pm)	Yes. DD memorizes books. I knew she could remember simple... 1/25/12 at 7:25pm by A-time-to-live	9	222
Formally introducing myself :) started by CallMeMommy (1/25/12 at 6:52am)	Yes, welcome! I didn't reply to your other thread because I... 1/25/12 at 9:12am by ollyoxenfree	2	97
ISO astronomy resources started by TinyMama (1/22/12 at 6:01pm)	I will look into that app. My kids have been watch in the... 1/25/12 at 6:36am by melissa17s	6	70
Getting signs that DS could be gifted..thoughts? started by babyjonesmama (1/23/12 at 12:28pm)	Your DS sounds like he's a bright, perceptive and... 1/24/12 at 6:48am by ollyoxenfree	1	144
Word Recognition started by est15 (1/23/12 at 7:49pm)	I recently read a thread here that mentioned DORA reading... 1/23/12 at 7:49pm by est15	0	57
Gifted and Obsessed with health issues/hypochondria? started by Smitty1 (9/15/11 at 8:04pm)	maybe it's strep throat? my dd1 had it a while back- it was... 1/23/12 at 2:14pm by nerdmomma6885	17	353
Need help with my Kindergartener! started by est15 (1/20/12 at 1:26pm)	Here's the deal on SPD regarding my DS since this is so new... 1/23/12 at 1:46pm by KRCLove	5	142
How likely is it that my daughter is gifted? started by mom2munchkin (1/19/12 at 8:14pm)	In my experience, yes, there is some correlation. What is she... 1/23/12 at 11:40am by loraxc	4	260
Very big difference between verbal and non-verbal scores started by LynnS6 (1/18/12 at 6:31pm)	We are having the oddly reversed situation that DS' scores on... 1/23/12 at 10:56am by Tigerle	9	212
Why test? started by treemom2 (1/11/12 at 3:33am) 1 2	I completely agree with this. You could see about doing... 1/21/12 at 1:02pm by Linda on the...	39	676
Seeking honest feedback - kids may be gifted, not sure how this will impact schooling plans started by IrateByrd (1/17/12 at 9:19pm)	(no title) 1/20/12 at 2:19pm by KCMichigan	19	436
UPDATE in newest post, of sorts...Is there any way I can feel comfortable with this school?... started by Tigerle (12/5/11 at 4:32am) 1 2	I've been on a bit of an updating roll and I figured I'd like... 1/19/12 at 2:28pm by Tigerle	25	783
Questions about little kids doing big math started by Just1More (1/16/12 at 7:16pm)	Those pre-algebraic puzzles are part of the Miquon math... 1/18/12 at 4:52pm by moominmamma	8	195
How to engage 6 yo boy started by love2play (1/17/12 at 10:15am)	My DS can be like that - he's only 4, so this may not work on... 1/18/12 at 2:08pm by Tjej	3	81
Online Reading Assessment for 2nd-grader? started by ramama (1/9/12 at 12:39pm)	You should be able to click "edit" at the top of it to add to it. 1/17/12 at 10:52pm by HeatherB	10	236
, started by ms.shell (1/17/12 at 5:51pm)	nm; i should have searched first! 1/17/12 at 5:51pm by ms.shell	0	16
Potty Training and the Gifted Toddler started by breezyleigh (1/6/12 at 4:14pm)	We tried bribery with both kids. It worked like a charm for... 1/15/12 at 8:29am by RiverTam	10	378
Spin-off: Things your child remembers started by becoming (2/20/09 at 3:00am) 1 2 3	My son remembered a year later how to get to the aquarium... 1/15/12 at 7:54am by contactmaya	41	1,398
almost 3yo gets bored easily, not into repetition, tends to "play dumb" started by crunchy_mommy (1/2/12 at 9:30am)	Hmmm, I have lots of thoughts but you've already had a bunch... 1/14/12 at 6:11pm by Aufilia	15	197
Do you feel your own experiences with school colour your attitude towards your kids' schooling? started by Tigerle (1/3/12 at 7:21am)	I voted "something else." I had a generally positive... 1/14/12 at 5:51pm by Aufilia	19	341
Conferences tomorrow started by FandEsmomma (1/11/12 at 6:51am)	I had a brief meeting with the principal last night after... 1/13/12 at 6:03am by FandEsmomma	5	128
Just discovered that my child is "Exceptionally Gifted" started by beckylynn (1/2/12 at 8:11pm)	We are just going to do kindergarten early for now. She... 1/12/12 at 11:51am by beckylynn	12	661
How many spoken words at 1 year old? started by stohelit (12/12/11 at 4:18pm) 1 2	I love that. Cute! That clears things up quite a bit!... 1/10/12 at 11:02pm by Mom2010	34	896
gifted infants? myth or fact. Advice anyone started by Novicemama (11/13/11 at 12:09pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I haven't scrolled through all the responses to this thread... 1/9/12 at 6:11pm by akselsmama	97	3,879
I need help understanding the COGAT started by Leftie (1/6/12 at 8:36am)	I had generally heard 97% (meaning two standard deviations... 1/6/12 at 1:56pm by TiredX2	4	206
I think I have a bona fide speed reader... not sure started by heatherdeg (10/23/11 at 7:30pm)	Another speed reader here. One thing to keep in mind is... 1/4/12 at 1:37am by Lovesong	19	386
Could my two year old possibly be gifted or is it too early to tell? started by Brennaplus3 (10/25/11 at 10:39pm)	I definitely agree with the play-based preschool route. ... 1/3/12 at 10:40pm by elefante	6	484
doing the advanced work vs being happy/low stress started by aim4balance (11/16/11 at 1:42pm) 1 2	I am supposed to be working so I only skimmed the posts . . .... 1/3/12 at 8:53pm by Mizelenius	33	763
Is My Kid Gifted? started by nerdmomma6885 (10/25/11 at 2:34pm)	We get too hung up on these definitions. It sounds like your... 1/2/12 at 4:56am by captain optimism	18	882
Gifted Reader Books and resources? started by Attached2Elijah (11/15/11 at 6:58am) 1 2	Wow! Your child is so smart at reading. My DD has been doing... 1/1/12 at 6:02am by yvonnemommy	29	454