Supporting Your Child's Learning, Guiding Your Child's Devlopment
Supporting Your Child's Learning
The Librarian's Guide to Great Internet Sites for Kids (American Library Association) - tips on finding quality Internet sites for your child and protecting your child from unsafe sites.
Ready Web: School Readiness from ERIC -
How Can Parents Get Involved (NASA SCIence Files) -
Teaching Study Skills: A Guide for Parents (National Association of School Psychologists)
Helping Your Child with Organization and Study Skills / Joan Sedita. LD Online (1999) -
Tips for Starting Middle School: Time Management, Organization and Study Skills for Teens / Joe Bruzzesse
How-to-Study: A Study Skills Resource Site
Mrs. M's Study Skills Page / Diane Makar Murphy
Study Skills: Improved Study Habits Pay Off in Better Grades (Bronx High School of Science)
Connecticut State Education Resource Center Library - education library open to all Connecticut residents and workers, with resources for general education, gifted education, and education of the disabled.
Connecticut Parent Information Resource Center - a web site under development promising "materials about CT PIRC activities, including CT Parents as Teachers, the CT PIRC Board and committees, resources, and education materials for families and professionals on NCLB and rights of families, family involvement, family learning, school-family-community partnerships, research, and more!"
Connecticut Association for the Gifted - state advocacy and education group
New England Conference on Gifted & Talented Education (11-13 October 2007; Portland, ME) - annual regional conference for parents, educators, and advocates
A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students (Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education, U. of Iowa) - downloadable executive summary and report
Center for Talented Youth (Johns Hopkins U.) - home of annual Talent Search, distance learning, and special events for g/t students.
Davidson Institute for Talent Development - a nonprofit center providing evaluation, counseling, advocacy, and services to highly gifted children.
"Are We Failing Our Geniuses" / John Cloud. Time, 16 August 2007
Hoagie's Gifted Education Page - nationally recognized site with extensive links to resources for g/t ed.
Find a Summer Camp or Program (Peterson's Guides)
See information about school options after TMA at Secondary School Information page on this website; see the Student Contests, Competitions & Scholarships page on this website for programs that can help with the cost of schooling. Many schools, talent search programs, and summer camps also offer scholarship funds for qualified students.
Q & A About MRSA in Schools (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - latest information about recent outbreaks of drug-resistant staph infections among students.
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