Helpful Resources

Associations

• Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted https://www.oatag.org/

•  Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) www.sengifted.org 

• Davidson Institute https://www.davidsongifted.org/ 

•  Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY) https://cty.jhu.edu/

•   MENSA https://www.mensa.org/ 

•  California Association for the Gifted (CAG) www.cagifted.org 

• National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)www.nagc.org

•  Hoagies’ Gifted Educationwww.hoagiesgifted.org

•   www.2eNewsletter.com (2e Newsletter) 

   

  Books

• Children the Challenge: The classic work on improving parent-child relations by Dr. Rudolf Dreikers

• Your Rainforest Mind by Paula Prober

• Saving Your Rainforest Mind: A Guided Journal for the Curious, Creative, Smart & Sensitive by Paula Prober

• Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students by Christine Fonseca

• 5 Levels of Gifted: School issues and Educational Options by Deborah Ruf

• The 5 levels of Gifted Children Grown Up: What They Tell Us by Deborah Ruf

• Gifted and Distractible by Julie F. Skolnick

• Differently Wired: Raising a Exceptional Child in a Conventional World by Deborah Reber

•  A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Children by James T. Webb , Janet L. Gore , Edward R. Amend, Arlene R. DeVries

• Twice Exceptional: Supporting and Educating Bright and Creative Students with Learning Difficulties by Scott Barry Kaufman 

• Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners in Today’s Classroom by Emily Kircher-Morris

• Living With Intensity by Susan Daniels, Ph.D., and Michael Piechowski, Ph.D. 

• Raising Creative Kids by Susan Daniels, Ph.D., and Daniel B. Peters, Ph.D. 

• Bright, Complex Kids: Supporting Their Social and Emotional Development by Dan Peters, Ph.D. and Jean Sunde Peterson, Ph.D.

• Bright Kids Who Can’t Keep Up: Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World by Ellen Braaten, Ph.D. and Brian Willoughby, Ph.D

95 Essential Links for the Parents of Gifted Children: Websites and Online Resources:

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  Articles

• Dabrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration in Psychology

• Gifted Through The Lifespan by Dr. Deborah Ruf