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Activities!! started by AshleighMach (1/14/11 at 11:37am)	We, too , have gotten out of the house almost daily. We did... 1/15/11 at 10:18am by KCMichigan	3	210
Have you ever enrolled your child in a "gifted" enrichment program, and how did it go? started by musikat (1/13/11 at 4:47pm)	My DD2 went to a gifted summer camp last year and loved,... 1/14/11 at 1:49pm by bec	5	294
Suggestions for "bare minimum" gifted IEP started by loraxc (1/12/11 at 9:20am)	Well, it was...interesting. The school district here has a... 1/14/11 at 11:13am by loraxc	3	623
Another online resource started by hergrace (1/14/11 at 10:09am)	If you are interested in advocacy for gifted kids, there is... 1/14/11 at 10:09am by hergrace	0	89
Bored kindergartner. started by MJB (1/6/11 at 9:20am)	She suggested meeting with the head of the school (the... 1/11/11 at 3:22pm by MJB	18	1,021
Just for fun - collections started by The artist (1/10/11 at 2:25pm)	That's funny about the dryer lint! I saved some too as a kid,... 1/11/11 at 12:53pm by The artist	3	165
New some questions 19 month old being very intense what to do started by tuesdaymom (1/6/11 at 9:00am)	Thanks for the responses. I was off the past 3 days and it... 1/10/11 at 6:35am by tuesdaymom	3	385
Asynchronous 3 yr. old started by The artist (1/1/11 at 10:13pm)	Ha! This made me think of DS. All he wanted from Santa this... 1/9/11 at 7:09pm by kittykat2481	4	470
Need help with 3.5 year old with gifted personality traits. started by hergrace (1/7/11 at 6:29am)	I have absolutely no advice for you, but I can commiserate.... 1/7/11 at 11:48pm by wami	3	554
Just moved and I'm a little worried started by JayGee (1/7/11 at 9:02am)	I agree with Geo here. And like I said elsewhere, definitely... 1/7/11 at 7:11pm by bec	3	217
Part I of group ability testing today for dd started by Miss Information (10/13/10 at 12:32pm)	Wow....it took a while to get her test results. Good... 1/7/11 at 4:08pm by Miss Information	5	680
2.5 year old and reading started by amberskyfire (1/6/11 at 1:54pm)	Ha, isn't that fun when they just read something out like... 1/7/11 at 1:34pm by St. Margaret	3	374
What was your gifted child like at 18 months? started by pranava (10/21/10 at 2:56pm) 1 2	At around 13 months, DS was identifying the alphabet in upper... 1/6/11 at 10:08pm by musicoholic	25	2,364
the emotionally immature gifted child started by loraxc (12/31/10 at 5:40pm)	Quote:Wow - I could have written this myself. I haven't been... 1/6/11 at 1:29am by musicoholic	11	1,557
Gaming platform for gifted (nearly) seven year old started by ahappymedium (11/16/10 at 5:44am) 1 2	We love Little Big Planet too. There is so much variety in... 1/4/11 at 4:18pm by ssh	24	1,071
How do you know..or find out, if they're "gifted"? started by littlec (9/28/10 at 4:39pm) 1 2 3	Right here with you. DS is 17 months and we have been... 1/4/11 at 7:42am by goldenwillow	49	4,149
vent - school issues. Again. sigh started by kathymuggle (12/30/10 at 12:15pm)	That is another possibility. What is your DD's evaluation of... 1/3/11 at 5:19pm by ollyoxenfree	6	715
Dealing with Lack of Peer Group started by VisionaryMom (12/23/10 at 8:14pm) 1 2	Hi VM, I just wanted to chime in with a we've been there kind... 12/31/10 at 5:17pm by carmel23	26	1,344
I am new and have question started by jennyND (12/27/10 at 7:57pm)	Another suggestion/question: Are you teaching him to read in... 12/30/10 at 9:46pm by LynnS6	17	669
December-- What are they doing now? started by St. Margaret (12/3/10 at 8:14am) 1 2 3	Tonight, after we stopped for gas for the car, DS asked, "Why... 12/30/10 at 8:54pm by spedteacher30	48	1,949
Are they all asynchronous and when does this start to show? started by Holiztic (12/27/10 at 3:26pm)	my 6yo DS goes to a gifted school and has been tested and... 12/30/10 at 11:31am by emmaegbert	10	580
toddler freak-out moments, but are they really learning? started by ellemenope (11/8/10 at 11:50am) 1 2	My son taught himself to read using phonics at 19 months old... 12/29/10 at 1:15am by annettemom	28	1,869
Social skills class started by JollyGG (12/19/10 at 6:26am) 1 2	For the social skills class? No clue. For the full time... 12/28/10 at 12:32pm by JollyGG	23	1,023
gifted and slow processing or slow output started by kathymuggle (12/22/10 at 7:34pm) 1 2	My dd has been tested as gifted and is in the gifted program... 12/28/10 at 12:01pm by mamazee	22	2,236
Tell me about giftedness and tics started by Annikate (12/6/10 at 4:08pm)	Sure... A TS diagnosis requires both motor and vocal... 12/28/10 at 3:19am by Lisa	10	870
Books with outdated ideas started by hergrace (12/16/10 at 6:57am)	when dd was younger if she didnt notice i didnt say anything.... 12/27/10 at 12:17am by meemee	13	710
Why are minorities under-represented in the gifted program? started by Fuamami (12/15/10 at 9:20pm) 1 2 3	Yes, he is bit too radical in his thinking, I believe. There... 12/26/10 at 9:08am by EVC	52	2,176
What are some emotional/discipline characteristics of a gifted toddler? started by chipper26 (12/19/10 at 9:59pm)	Things to do with her: I'm not sure if she is reading or... 12/26/10 at 2:24am by sublimeliving	14	1,461
Supporting a preschooler's interest in foreign languages started by SeekingJoy (12/21/10 at 6:00am)	for now what you can do is borrow rhymes and songs in various... 12/23/10 at 2:59pm by meemee	14	354
Coming to terms with my own experience as gifted started by Galatea (11/10/10 at 8:30am) 1 2 3…6	It IS a hard balance. I believe that...in time, I'll find... 12/22/10 at 8:12pm by Miss Information	119	5,125
Parenting gifted teens... started by Mommy Piadosa (12/22/10 at 7:43am)	It is just a couple of years and really I don't think it will... 12/22/10 at 7:20pm by Roar	9	342
should I have him tested? He's only 5! started by transylvania_mom (12/17/10 at 2:35pm)	for us, part of the reason i'm thinking about testing now is... 12/20/10 at 6:57am by majormajor	12	570
I need quick input on a strategy for dealing with emotional sensitivity! started by ktravers (12/10/10 at 8:17am)	subbing, great thread 12/19/10 at 8:25pm by Surfacing	8	467
Is it possible to gifted with language and normal with everything else? started by pranava (12/9/10 at 1:18pm)	Subbing to come back and read as dd1 is gifted verbally but... 12/19/10 at 8:23pm by Surfacing	11	719
Need ideas and tips for homeschooling 2 year old started by Sleepymamaov2 (12/12/10 at 9:53pm)	Ha, ha! Thanks for the much needed laughs, crazy mamas! :) ... 12/19/10 at 1:46pm by Sleepymamaov2	14	1,827
Books for naive 10 yo reading at a high school level? started by Monkey Keeper (11/28/10 at 1:33pm) 1 2 3	I also wanted to query whether Narnia books would be ok,... 12/19/10 at 8:08am by Cavy	53	1,744
Gifted toddler? Who are their friends? started by capsgirl08 (9/7/10 at 1:11am)	I echo the mother's helper idea. We live in a townhouse... 12/19/10 at 12:18am by widemouthedfrog	16	1,498
Friends started by musikat (12/16/10 at 7:43am)	That is an interesting article. I do notice that my gifted... 12/18/10 at 7:41pm by musikat	13	399
Number sense activities started by hergrace (12/15/10 at 9:06am)	the link I posted is not showing up ??? it is also not... 12/15/10 at 10:17am by serenbat	3	170
CogAt scoring question -- 2E 7 y.o. dd with aspergers, speech impairment (pragmatics) and gifted started by Treasuremapper (12/12/10 at 5:02pm)	Without knowing what your daughter's scores were, I can tell... 12/15/10 at 9:07am by RiverTam	4	725
Spelling help suggestions? started by LynnS6 (12/6/10 at 11:41am)	Different spelling games my husband and I played w/ my kids... 12/14/10 at 9:47pm by skreader	7	319
Anybody heard of this book? started by GolfAddict (12/14/10 at 7:14am)	Morning by Morning: How We Home-Schooled Our... 12/14/10 at 7:45am by Marsupialmom	2	170
I could use some quick help with IEP stuff started by Aufilia (12/12/10 at 8:45pm)	I'm not even sure that's possible or appropriate to quickly... 12/13/10 at 11:11am by orangecanoe	4	195
The "how to make baby gifted" thread started by chaoticzenmom (12/11/10 at 3:18pm)	Has been removed. 12/11/10 at 3:18pm by chaoticzenmom	0	192
Another piano thread -- also dealing with teachers "not getting it" started by musikat (12/1/10 at 7:19pm)	I think, after this past week's lesson, she is starting to... 12/9/10 at 6:46pm by musikat	17	884
Insights into learning style or aptitudes? started by Monkey Keeper (11/30/10 at 2:14pm)	Thanks Heather! I appreciate the input and the nudge in the... 12/8/10 at 11:52am by Monkey Keeper	4	339
Spin-off: Starting piano lessons mostly to provide intellectual challenge? started by loraxc (12/1/10 at 9:08am)	Sorry loraxc...I didn't mean to have a tone and it wasn't... 12/5/10 at 5:15pm by CatsCradle	19	526
The "Questions about family IQ dynamics, when you are a gifted wife/Mom...... " thread started by chaoticzenmom (12/3/10 at 8:44pm)	has been removed for moderator review. 12/3/10 at 8:44pm by chaoticzenmom	0	201
therapist says "gifted" psychiatrist says "asperger's" started by dmarieb (11/17/10 at 11:06am) 1 2	A significant delay in language rules out Asperger's, but the... 12/2/10 at 11:57am by RiverTam	27	2,156
Bumping: math-rich environment for toddler started by physmom (11/18/10 at 8:13am)	I read an article about a simple game to make to help with... 11/30/10 at 7:06pm by half-pint	6	491