Gifted education is known under a variety of different names, including Gifted and Talented Education (GATE), and Talented and Gifted (TAG or G/T). These titles are broad terms for programs that engage with special practices, theories, and procedures intended to target the needs of children who have been identified as gifted or talented learners. While … Read More
If your child is gifted, there are a few different possible routes to take. Many public schools have gifted programs or classes for students, but they are generally for middle and high school students. Schools for gifted children can provide excellent opportunities for younger students who exhibit exceptional characteristics. What can these schools offer your … Read More
There is technically still no globally accepted definition of “gifted,” but the National Association for Gifted Children offers an enlightening definition for the phenomenon of shockingly talented or able children. A gifted student, according to the association, is an individual who demonstrates an outstanding aptitude or competence in one or more domain. Gifted educational programs … Read More
With so much going on this time of year, packing lunches and making dinner can sometimes fall to the bottom of the priorities list. Ensuring that our kids are getting the nutrients and fuel that they need during back to school season is incredibly important, though. Nutritionist Heather Bauer has come up with a list … Read More
With backpacks filled and lunches packed, your little ones are already off to school for the start of the new year! While there can be mixed emotions of excitement and anxiety this time of year, getting back into the swing of things won’t take too long. Small adjustments around the house and to your family’s … Read More
The back to school time of year can be a stressful and exciting one for everyone, but if your family has gone through any changes or transitions over the summer, going back to school might be especially overwhelming for your children. Helping your child to adjust to the new changes in his or her life … Read More
