What is normal development for a gifted child? Many people assume that the brightest children in the classroom are the ones who are most able to pay attention, to sit still, to do their work, and to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California doesn't require or fund education for academically advanced students. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) Schools have ...

Teachers of gifted students need to play close attention to the social and emotional needs of their pupils or they are far less likely to reach their potential. So says Dr. Stephanie K. Ferguson, ...

With some PVC pipes, sheets, and a large rubber band, a group of five students at Vanguard Gifted Academy, located in Batavia, constructed a teepee. They weren’t given a set of instructions; instead, ...

Dr. James Webb, recognized as one of the 25 most influential psychologists in gifted education and creator of Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted (SENG), will give a free presentation on Tuesday, ...

The polemic against parents of highly capable children strikes me as the cruelest narrative published in the latest round of attacks on gifted children in Seattle Schools [“All children are gifted — ...

Schools have generally been working hard to meet the special educational needs of an array of students — those with learning disabilities, those learning English, those with behavioral issues and ...