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Tips for Parents: The Reluctant Writer

Source: Davidson Young Scholar Seminar
Why is nonfiction writing so difficult for some gifted children? Like many questions surrounding the gifted child, this question is difficult to answer. Brenda Rinard discusses students who may write fiction, but have a hard time writing non-fiction and how these children soon become labeled as "reluctant writers." ...

Tips for parents: Writing and the Gifted Child

Source: Davidson Young Scholar Seminar
Carol Martin, teacher for gifted and talented students, offers parents tips on how they can help their gifted child develop the writing skills that will be necessary as they continue their education. Carol highlights the concern many parents have when their precocious student is reluctant to write. ...

Support Materials: Book Reviews

Encouraging Your Child's Writing Talent: The Involved Parents' Guide

BOOK REVIEW (Davidson Institute) - Written by a Davidson Institute Family Consultant, this book review gives a concise view of what the reader can learn from author Nancy Peterson. ...