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For
Parents
"Parenting gifted children puts you in a position
that is different from most of your friends, neighbors and even
relatives. Many friends and kin cannot emphatically relate to the rigors
of raising an exceptionally bright child. Other adults may have
difficulty understanding some of your attitudes and actions." Webb, Meckstroth and Tolan,
Guiding the Gifted Child: A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers
Internet Sites:
The Unkindest Cut: Seven Stupid Arguments Against Gifted Programs
Report Urges Acceleration for Gifted Students
The ‘No Child’ Law’s Biggest Victims? An Answer That May Surprise:
There is overwhelming evidence that gifted students simply do not succeed on
their own.
The 10 Worst Educational Disasters of the 20th Century: A
Traditionalist's List
Is Gifted Education Still Viable?
Special Programs Found To Benefit Gifted Students
'Quiet Crisis' Seen Hampering Nation's Gifted Students
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