What is normal development for a gifted child? Many people assume that the brightest children in the classroom are the ones who are most able to pay attention, to sit still, to do their work, and to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California doesn't require or fund education for academically advanced students. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) Schools have ...

Teachers of gifted students need to play close attention to the social and emotional needs of their pupils or they are far less likely to reach their potential. So says Dr. Stephanie K. Ferguson, ...

Recently, I ran across a great article about gifted children that I wanted to share on Facebook. As the mother of a gifted son, every word rang true — from the over-excitability, asynchronous ...

This post was written by Donna Y. Ford, Ph.D., a professor of education and human development at Vanderbilt University. Too few black students are identified as gifted. Nationally there is a crisis, ...