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Homeschooling Gifted Children

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Bright Kids At Home
A place for families who want to homeschool for academic reasons or who are already homeschooling gifted and talented students. Here you will find ideas about how you might homeschool your gifted student.

The Gifted Child
I am grateful that homeschooling allows me to nurture the unique genius and gifts of each of my children. By Theresa Willingham. HEM M/A 01.

Gifted Homeschoolers Forum
Most homeschool organizations do not recognize giftedness, and school-based gifted programs are generally not geared for aiding the homeschooler. Though designed to support Californians, homeschoolers everywhere can benifit from this site.

Helping Your Highly Gifted Child
This digest deals with some areas of concern and provides a few practical suggestions based on the experience of other parents and the modest amount of research available. By Stephanie S. Tolan.

Homeschooling Gifted Children
An email message, printed with permission, outlines the homeschooling approach undertaken by one American parent with gifted children. From the Australian site: Gifted and Talented Children.

Homeschooling gifted students: An introductory (US) guide for parents
Homeschooling can offer increased flexibility and academic challenge. Flexibility is particularly important since many gifted students are uneven in their abilities. Author: Jacque Ensign - ERIC EC Digest #E543 Feb 1998.

Homeschooling gifted children: What do you mean, and why does it matter?
There are potentials that are a part of these children that come with their abilities and are sources of confusion for parent and child alike. Recognition and understanding of these potentials can make the difference between a child's feeling weird or normal, between discomfort and comfort. By Josh Shaine.

Homeschooling with Profoundly Gifted Kids
These children are so different from the typical child, and so different from each other, that it's a rare school that has the perfect program all set up. And even if the school offers good options, they are rarely sufficient.

How Do I Homeschool My Gifted Child?
As with anything regarding a gifted child, homeschooling is more...everything! It is more fascinating, more frustrating, more exciting, more exhausting, and can be more expensive. While each situation is unique, some issues are common among gifted homeschoolers. By Tiffany Tan.

Mentoring
Outline of one way to provide expert instruction for your gifted child.

Suggestions To Turn On Bright Children At Home
Extensive list of fun things to do with your gifted child. From the Queensland Association for Gifted & Talented Children.

TAG: Families of the Talented and Gifted
Still others believe that the best approach is to take their child's education into their own hands whether through homeschooling or by otherwise providing a stimulating learning environment outside of regular classroom.

Resources for Homeschooling Gifted Kids, from Amazon.com
 
The Call to Brilliance: A True Story to Inspire Parents and Educators
The Call to Brilliance: A True Story to Inspire Parents and Educators
by Resa Steindel Brown, William Glasser, and Joseph Chilton Pearce.
Resa Steindel Brown has been uncovering the brilliance in children for over thirty-five years. She homeschooled her own three children from kindergarten into college.
 
Homeschooling Your Gifted Child: Language Arts for the Middle School Years
Homeschooling Your Gifted Child: Language Arts for the Middle School Years
by Lee Wherry Brainerd, Wendy Moss (Introduction) Paperback - September 5, 2002
There is a wide range of ideas, writing topics, and suggestions for projects -- they all lend themselves very well to adaptation for different skill levels and learning styles.
 
Creative Home Schooling for Gifted Children: A Resource Guide
Creative Home Schooling for Gifted Children: A Resource Guide
by Lisa Rivero
Lisa addresses areas not usually covered in homeschooling books such as asynchronous development (uneven development), perfectionism, and learning for self-actualization.
 
The Homeschooling Option: How to Decide When It's Right for Your Family
The Homeschooling Option
How to Decide When It's Right for Your Family
by Lisa Rivero
A solid, accessible, 'user friendly' guide packed with advice, information, ideas, and insights on homeschooling especially gifted children.
 
 
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