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Gifted Child
1
Overview
A gifted child is someone who learns to do certain
tasks before others in their age range. Often, gifted
children are most recognized during their first few
years of formal education.
2
Overview
If parents so choose, they can have their child
enrolled in Gifted and Talented programs to ensure
that the child is being taught at a level that is
appropriate for the child.
3
Resources
-- National Association of Gifted Children: Is my
child gifted?
-- Article: Is your child gifted?
-- Keys to raising a gifted child
-- The Gifted Child Society
4
Resources
-- Characteristics of gifted children
Gifted Child

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