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Guiding the Gifted Child: A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers by James T Webb Publisher Comments Gifted children have unique social and emotional concerns. Their characteristics, combined with current educational practices, often put them at risk for problems. This best-selling book contains chapters on motivation, discipline, peer relationships... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children : What Do We Know? (02 Edition) by Maureen Neihart Publisher Comments "An examination of the essential topics teachers, parents, and researchers need to know about the social and emotional development of gifted children. The book includes chapters on peer pressure and social acceptance, resilience, delinquency, and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Growing Up Gifted: Developing the Potential of Children at School and at Home by Barbara Clark Publisher Comments Growing Up Gifted, 8e features the most up-to-date research on gifted and talented education and covers students from preschool through secondary education. Written by an internationally-known expert, this text explores who gifted learners... (read more) Your price: $137.33 New - Hardcover
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5 Levels of Gifted: School Issues and Educational Options by Deborah L. Ruf Synopsis Formerly titled Losing Our Minds: Gifted Children Left Behind, this book describes differences in developmental stages within the gifted population. The children are classified into five levels of giftedness based on behaviors and developmental... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Gifted Kids Survival Guide Teen Handbook Rev Edition by Judy Galbraith Publisher Comments Written with help from hundreds of gifted teenagers, this handbook is the ultimate guide to surviving and thriving in a world that doesn’t always value, support, or understand high ability. Full of surprising facts, step-by-step strategies... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Smart Girls: A New Psychology of Girls, Women, and Giftedness by Barbara A Kerr Publisher Comments Why do gifted and talented girls so often fail to realize their potential as they reach adolescence and adulthood? This outstanding book summarizes research on gifted girls, presents biographies of eminent women and examines the current educational and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Being Smart about Gifted Education: A Guidebook for Parents and Educators by Dona J. Matthews Synopsis Written for both parents and edu¬cators who work with children of advanced abilities, Drs. Matthews and Foster present practical strategies to identify and nurture exceptionally high ability in children. They promote the mastery (rather than the mystery)... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Helping Gifted Children Soar : a Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers (00 Edition) by Carol Ann Strip Publisher Comments This user-friendly guidebook educates parents and teachers about important gifted issues such as working with schools, evaluating classroom programs, forming parent support groups, choosing appropriate curriculum, meeting social and emotional needs, and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dreamers, Discoverers and Dynamos: How to Help the Child Who is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School by Lucy Jo Palladino Publisher Comments A clinical psychologist explains that millions of children with dazzling intelligence think divergently--overflowing with many ideas--while schools, organized activities, and daily life reward convergent thinking, which focuses on one idea at a time.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nurturing the Gifted Female: A Guide for Educators and Parents by Joy L. Navan Publisher Comments Navan's insightful description and analysis of giftedness provides those of us who teach, mentor, and parent girls and young women with a road map to recognize and support their achievement and development. The stories, which describe girls and young... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Teaching Young Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom: Identifying, Nurturing, and Challenging Ages 4-9 by Joan Frankli Smutny Publisher Comments Proven, Practical ways to recognize and nurture young gifted children and create a learning environment that supports all students.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Re-forming Gifted Education : How Parents and Teachers Can Match the Program To the Child (02 Edition) by Karen Rogers Publisher Comments Parents of gifted children need to present schools with educational plans. Current educational programs for gifted students are generally inadequate and do not fit the particular gifted child. Rogers explains various programs for acceleration and... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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And Still We Rise: The Trials and Triumphs of Twelve Gifted Inner-City High School Students by Miles Corwin Publisher Comments Bestselling author of The Killing Season and veteran Los Angeles Times reporter Miles Corwin spent a school year with twelve high school seniors -- South-Central kids who qualified for a gifted program because of their exceptional IQs and test scores... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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They Say My Kid's Gifted: Now What? by Richard Olenchak Publisher Comments "This book acts as a concise, easy-to-use guide for parents of gifted kids which shows parents how to become informed, effective partners when working with schools. It also offers teachers an excellent resource to recommend to parents seeking more... (read more) List Price $29.25 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Essential Readings in Gifted Education #1: Definitions and Conceptions of Giftedness by Robert J. Sternberg Publisher Comments This volume explores the multiple faces of giftedness, the validity of available assessments, and the development of giftedness and talent.... (read more) Your price: $39.25 New - Trade Paper
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Helping Boys Succeed in School by Rich Weinfeld Publisher Comments Many parents and educators today are worried about the education of smart girls, especially in areas like math and science, but what about their male counterparts? According to a U.S. Census Bureau report (2004), boys drop out of school at a 25% higher... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.83 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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20 More Ideas: For Teaching Gifted Children in the Middle School and High School by Joel Mcintosh Publisher Comments Picking up where its companion, 20 Ideas, leaves off, 20 More Ideas offers lessons developed by master teachers across the nation. Excite your students with these creative ideas for teaching gifted kids at the secondary level. Just imagine the following... (read more) Your price: $18.75 New - Trade Paper
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Gifted Adolescents: The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education by Paula Olszewski-kubilius Synopsis "Part of Prufrock Press' Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education, "Gifted Adolescents" focuses on talent development in adolescence, critical issues facing adolescents, and implications for educational practice and parenting."... (read more) Your price: $15.50 New - Trade Paper
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Differentiated Curriculum - Systems by Prufrock Press Publisher Comments What would happen if we had automobiles, but no roads? Light bulbs, but no electricity? Our world functions smoothly when systems are in place. Transportation, health care, and education all are organized into systems that we depend upon daily. The... (read more) Your price: $79.95 New - Trade Paper
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Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use to Meet the Academic Needs of the Gifted and Talented [ by Susan Winebrenner Publisher Comments Book with CD-Rom With 150,000 copies in print, the original Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom is a perennial best-seller. Teachers everywhere call it “the orange bible” and turn to it daily to make sure their gifted students are... (read more) Your price: $39.99 New - Trade Paper
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