As they mature, some gifted children with extraordinarily advanced intellectual skills adjust well socially and emotionally. However, others tend to develop psychological issues including anxiety and ...

How do you tell if your child is gifted? Schools that have programs for gifted students are often able to identify them by using traditional screening methods, like group IQ tests, review of ...

Author Alissa Quart joins Larry Mantle to talk about the current trend to nurture and even create giftedness in children. Her new book Hothouse Kids explores the many classes, specialized camps, ...

Parents often sense when their child seems to think, question, or learn differently from others their age. Some children show unusually strong curiosity, advanced reasoning, or a deep emotional ...

While every child deserves to be treated like they're "gifted," whether it's in an academic context or at home indulging in passions and unique interests, many truly gifted kids — characterized by ...

Around one or two children in 200 are gifted. Gifted children have the same psychological needs as any other kids — the need to be loved, to feel secure and to fulfill their potential. The dividing ...

When news broke late last week that behemoth education company Pearson had bungled the scoring of standardized tests used for admissions to gifted education programs in New York City, it united Gotham ...

Q.Our 8-year-old son is a happy, healthy second-grader but we don't know whether to keep him in his small Catholic school or put him in public school. He began to read on his own at 5 and performs ...

Gifted education must encompass the whole child to be effective. Angel Van Howe, social emotional facilitator and gifted coordinator, shares her insights. Many believe that school will be easy for ...

A New Jersey 6-year-old is proving to be head of the class with an IQ rivaling Albert Einstein. Declan Lopez, like most kids her age, is energetic, curious and loves to play. But at just 6 years old, ...

Officials notified enrolled parents of the closure in an email, citing long-term "financial and operational" considerations.