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The Homeschool Diner's Guide to
Homeschooling Special Situations
Gifted Homeschooling
by Julie Shepherd Knapp


Is Your Child Gifted?

Here are some lists of gifted characteristics in children



What is Gifted? -- article by the National Association for Gifted
Children summarizes current definitions of the term gifted


Characteristics of Gifted -- by Dr. Linda Silverman, author and
director of the Gifted Development Center lists the characteristics of
giftedness that parents frequently identify in their children


Checklist:  Is Your Child Gifted? -- a list compiled by the Minnesota
Council for the Gifted and Talented


Observable Characteristics of Gifted Children -- a list by
Annemarie Roeper, author, educational consultant, and founder of
The Roeper School for Gifted Children in Michigan


Preschool Behaviors of Gifted Children by Deborah L. Ruf, Ph.D.


Characteristics of Young Gifted Children -- from the Queensland
Association for Gifted and Talented Children


Young Gifted Children -- from the Gifted Canada website, a
checklist from by the Gifted Children's Association of British Columbia


Myths of Giftedness -- from the Association of Educators of Gifted,
Talented, and Creative Children in BC


Is Perfectionism a Part of Giftedness? In a Word, "No"! -- written
especially for The Homeschool Diner by Thomas S. Greenspon, Ph.D
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