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Gifted Testing and Identification

Tips for Parents: Individual Assessment of Gifted Children

This Tips for Parents article is from a seminar hosted by Dr. Edward R. Amend. The article is in Q&A format and covers a variety of of topics related to gifted assessment. What is…

Gifted Resources

Extreme Intelligence in Toddlers and Preschoolers FAQ

Common Questions on Extreme Intelligence Below, you’ll find common questions about early signs of extreme intelligence in young children. We’ve provided bookmark links that will send you to various parts of this page. Parenting…

Gifted Resources

Scholarships for Gifted Students

Davidson’s Fellows Scholarship: Designed for gifted students Davidson’s Fellows Scholarship is a prestigious program that recognizes and supports outstanding young people who demonstrate exceptional abilities, accomplishments, and potential in various fields, including science, technology,…

Gifted Programs

Gifted Distance Learning Schools and Programs

Below is an alphabetical listing of highly gifted distance learning schools and programs. Gifted students can use these online options to enrich their education or enroll in fulltime online programming. 21st Century Cyber Charter…

Social and Emotional Resources

Gifted Friendships: Age Mate Vs. True Peer

As a parent of a highly gifted child, have you ever felt like you were talking to a mini adult? Many gifted students tend to grasp advanced concepts, participate in conversations well beyond their…

Highlights from Expert Series

The Mental Health Crisis

The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents. Long before the pandemic and quarantine, anxiety and depression were on the rise…

Gifted Resources

Community Service Scholarships, Grants, and Other Opportunities

Young people everywhere are working hard to effect positive change in the world. Gifted young people are no exception, many of whom have made positive contributions to their communities before graduating from high school.…

Gifted Parenting and Strategies

Rethinking Work-Life Balance

How Do We Rethink Work-Life Balance in 2021? We live in a society that places a high value on work. It is not just a necessity to put food on the table, but it…

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