Gives gifted children advice on how to make school more interesting, how to cope with teasing, how to make friends, and how to handle parental pressure, and explains what being gifted really means

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide (For Ages 10 and Under)

Children's Books

Galbraith, Judy

Education & Reference

Free Spirit Pub.

Examines the problems of gifted and talented teenagers and explains how they can make the best use of their educational opportunities, get along better with parents and friends, and understand themselves better.

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide (For Ages 11-18)

With over 220,000 copies in print, the original What Kids Need to Succeed is a proven best-seller. Communities across the nation have embraced its quick-read, common-sense suggestions for helping kids lead healthy, productive, positive lives and stay out of trouble. The first edition identified 30 Developmental AssetsTM essential to promoting success and preventing at-risk behaviors. This revised, expanded, updated edition, based on findings from a recent nationwide survey conducted by Search Institute, includes the latest information on asset-building and expands the original 30 assets to 40. It describes new assets including caring neighborhoods, community service, integrity, cultural competence, and peaceful conflict resolution, then gives specific suggestions for building all 40 assets at home, at school, in the neighborhood, and in the faith community. With over 700 ideas to try, What Kids Need to Succeed makes anyone an asset-builder and a positive force in young people's lives.

What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids

Parenting & Relationships

Benson, Peter L.

Espeland, Pamela

Parenting

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide

Wetherall Pub.

What does ''gifted'' mean? Why am I gifted? How can I make school more challenging? What can I do to make more friends? If you're GT (Gifted & Talented) and have similar questions, you are now holding your new best friend. The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide For Ages 10 and Under Revised and Updated 3rd Edition This book was written especially for you - to help you in your day-to-day life as a GT in school, at home, and with friends. It's based on surveys of more than 1,000 gifted kids who had a lot to say about growing up and dealing as a GT. Their advice and insights will help you know: You're not alone. You're not ''weird.'' Being smart, creative, and talented is a big plus, not a minus. Look inside to find: Facts about your GT brain and how it works. A GT survey and quizzes that help you know yourself better. Advice on friendships, talking with teachers and amp; parents, and dealing with problems like bullying, stress, and loneliness. Ways to boost brainpower in and out of school. Over 100 quotes from gifted kids. Lists of brainy books, blogs, Web sites, video games, and contests. And much more The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide is the essential guide to growing up gifted. Judy Galbraith has a master's degree in guidance and counseling of the gifted. She has worked with and taught gifted youth, their parents, and their teachers for over thirty years. In 1983, Judy started Free Spirit Publishing, which specializes in self-help books for kids and teens.

The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide: For Age 10 & Under: Easyread Large Edition

Education & Teaching

Studying & Workbooks

ReadHowYouWant

An updated, informative book examines the problems of gifted and talented students and explains how they can make the best use of their educational opportunities, get along better with parents and friends, and better understand themselves. Original.

The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide for Ages 10 & Under

Based on new surveys of nearly 1,500 gifted teens, this book is the ultimate guide to thriving in a world that doesn't always support or understand high ability. Full of surprising facts, survey results, step-by-step strategies, inspiring teen quotes, and insightful expert essays, the guide gives readers the tools they need to appreciate their giftedness as an asset and use it to make the most of who they are. The fourth edition has been revised for a new generation of high-end learners and includes information on twice-exceptionality, emotional and social intelligence, creativity, teen brain development, managing life online, testing and standards, homeschooling, International Baccalaureate programs, college alternatives, STEM careers, cyberbullying, and other hot topics.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 9/1/2011Pages: 272Reading Level: Age 11 and Up

The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything

Teen & Young Adult

Delisle, Jim

Social Issues

Free Spirit Publishing

The Survival Guide for Gifted Kids: For Ages 10 & Under (Survival Guides for Kids)

Gifted kids are so much more than test scores and grades. Still, it’s sometimes difficult to see past the potential to the child who may be anxious, lonely, confused, or unsure of what the future might bring. This book, now fully revised with updated information and new survey quotes, offers practical suggestions for addressing the social and emotional needs of gifted students. The authors present ways to advocate for gifted education; help gifted underachievers, perfectionists, and twice-exceptional students; and provide all gifted kids with a safe, supportive learning environment. Complete with engaging stories, strategies, activities, and resources, this book is for anyone committed to helping gifted students thrive. Includes online digital content.

When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs (Free Spirit Professional®)

Science & Math

Behavioral Sciences

Meet the social, emotional, and educational needs of gifted students with the fifth edition of this classic bestseller.\nSupport the social, emotional, and educational needs of gifted students with the fifth edition of The Gifted Teen Survival Guide, a one-of-a-kind book full of sage advice to help teens understand themselves, relate well with others, and reach their potential in life.\nThe fifth edition continues to be the ultimate teen guide to thriving in a world that doesn’t always support or understand high ability. Based on surveys from more than 1,400 teens, The Gifted Teen Survival Guide covers the topics that gifted teens want and need to know about. Full of surprising facts, cutting-edge research, revealing quizzes and survey results, step-by-step strategies, inspiring quotes and stories, and insightful expert essays, the guide gives readers the tools they need to appreciate their giftedness as an asset and use it to make the most of who they are.\nThe fifth edition has been revised to meet the needs of gifted students today, including: Updated information about changes in education and in society, such as: the thinking about twice-exceptionality and multiple intelligences terminology of autism spectrum disorder equity in gifted programs and underserved gifted students homeschooling gender and sexuality mental health New research findings about brain development in gifted teens A wealth of additional resources including books, publications, associations, programs, websites, and much more Sections on concepts such as mindfulness, meditation, introversion, and intensities Exploration into school-related topics, such as online schooling, taking a gap year after high school, going to college, and finding scholarships Up-to-date guidelines for socializing online and using social mediaWith more than a quarter million copies in print, The Gifted Teen Survival Guide is essential reading for gifted teens, their parents, teachers, counselors, and anyone who cares about smart, talented, curious young people.\nPart of Self-Help for Teens® 
Free Spirit is the leading publisher of learning tools that support teens’ social and emotional health.

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The Gifted Kids Survival Guide (For Ages 10 and Under)

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide (For Ages 11-18)

What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide

The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide: For Age 10 & Under: Easyread Large Edition

The Gifted Kids' Survival Guide for Ages 10 & Under

The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything

The Survival Guide for Gifted Kids: For Ages 10 & Under (Survival Guides for Kids)

When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs (Free Spirit Professional®)

The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything