Gifted Children: A Guide for Parents and Professionals

Table of contents

• Gifted Children 1
• Title Page 3
• Acknowledgements 6
• Contents 7
• Foreword 9
• The Writing Group 11
• Chapter 1 - Introduction 13
• Part 1 - Gifted Children and Their Families 21
• Chapter 2 - What is Normal for a Gifted Child? 22
• Chapter 3 57
• Chapter 4 - Beyond the Family 90
• Chapter 5 - Giftedness and Schools 112
• Chapter 6 - Gifted Children and Home Education 148
• Part 2 - Special Talents and Special Needs 157
• Chapter 7 - Gifted Children with Special Needs 159
• Chapter 8 - Gifted Children with Asperger Syndrome 163
• Chapter 9 - Gifted Adolescents 178
• Chapter 10 - What is It like to Be a Gifted Linguist? 190
• Chapter 11 - Managing the Multi-Talented Child 193
• Chapter 12 - Giftedness and Creativity: Some Pointers 197
• Chapter 13 - Musically Gifted Children 200
• Chapter 14 - Effective Communication: the Way We Say It 211
• Part 3 - Conclusions 221
• Chapter 15 - Living with Giftedness 222
• Appendix - Related Contacts 234
• Index 265

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