Parent ResourcesParent Resources
Local Resources:
FREE Weekend Seminars for Parents – all online
Weekend Enrichment Programs for Students
Articles/Documents:
Gifted 101 – a quick, two-page read from the Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa; well worth the read
“Age-Appropriate” Reading Lists for Advanced Readers
Question of the Month blog from IAGC
What Your Kids Want You to Know – SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) Vine Newsletter, September 2019 (originally written 9/2011)
Self-Advocacy: an NAGC Tip Sheet
Perfectionism: an NAGC Parent Tip Sheet
CCSD59 – Student Solutions (past 5th graders PBL presentations)
Signs of the Gifted Child as cited in NAGC’s April Newsletter
When Your Child is a Perfectionist from MyLittlePoppies website
Boredom Busters for Gifted Students as posted from #gtchat powered by Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT)
Why do advanced learners struggle with underachievement and what can we do about it? IAGC question of the month addresses this important issue (scroll to find)
How to Support Your Child During COVID-19: a tip sheet from NAGC
Useful Websites:
District 59: Talent Development Program
National Association for Gifted Children
Illinois Association for Gifted Children – Parent Resources page
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)
Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page
Center for Talent Development, Northwestern University
University of Connecticut Neag School Parent Resources (Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development)
Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Websites to use with students:
Google Classroom – use your child’s login
Logic Puzzles – great for critical thinking…for students and parents alike!
Text Resources I have available:
Local Resources:
FREE Weekend Seminars for Parents – all online
Weekend Enrichment Programs for Students
Articles/Documents:
Gifted 101 – a quick, two-page read from the Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa; well worth the read
“Age-Appropriate” Reading Lists for Advanced Readers
Question of the Month blog from IAGC
What Your Kids Want You to Know – SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) Vine Newsletter, September 2019 (originally written 9/2011)
Self-Advocacy: an NAGC Tip Sheet
Perfectionism: an NAGC Parent Tip Sheet
CCSD59 – Student Solutions (past 5th graders PBL presentations)
Signs of the Gifted Child as cited in NAGC’s April Newsletter
When Your Child is a Perfectionist from MyLittlePoppies website
Boredom Busters for Gifted Students as posted from #gtchat powered by Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT)
Why do advanced learners struggle with underachievement and what can we do about it? IAGC question of the month addresses this important issue (scroll to find)
How to Support Your Child During COVID-19: a tip sheet from NAGC
Useful Websites:
District 59: Talent Development Program
National Association for Gifted Children
Illinois Association for Gifted Children – Parent Resources page
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)
Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page
Center for Talent Development, Northwestern University
University of Connecticut Neag School Parent Resources (Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development)
Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Websites to use with students:
Google Classroom – use your child’s login
Logic Puzzles – great for critical thinking…for students and parents alike!
Text Resources I have available:
