Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1741145740
ISBN-13
9781741145748
Edition
2 New edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Imprint
Allen & Unwin
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 2005
Print length
284 Pages
Weight
530 grams
Product Classification:
Teaching of gifted students
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A practical approach to identifying and nurturing gifted children, for their parents and teachers
Gifted Young Children is a practical guide to identifying and supporting young children who may be gifted or talented.
Louise Porter outlines how to identify and provide educationally for children aged up to 8 years with advanced development. She explains how teachers and parents can promote children''s emotional and social adjustment, including ways to enhance self-esteem, encourage friendships and support their autonomy. She shows how parents can discuss giftedness with children and respond to their needs.
Updated to reflect recent research, this second edition is a valuable resource for parents and anyone working with or caring for a gifted or talented child.
Praise for the first edition:
a wealth of creative ideas and practical advice for developing the talents of this under-served population. Her humour and candor, compassion and insight will endear her work to readers internationally.''
Joan Franklin Smutny, Director, Center for Gifted, National-Louis University, USA
a comprehensive text that will meet the needs of a wide range of readers from early childhood professionals and teachers to parents.''
Wilma Vialle, The Australasian Journal of Gifted Education
interesting, clear and comprehensive''
Helen Wilson, Research Centre for Able Pupils, Oxford Brookes University,UK
Louise Porter outlines how to identify and provide educationally for children aged up to 8 years with advanced development. She explains how teachers and parents can promote children''s emotional and social adjustment, including ways to enhance self-esteem, encourage friendships and support their autonomy. She shows how parents can discuss giftedness with children and respond to their needs.
Updated to reflect recent research, this second edition is a valuable resource for parents and anyone working with or caring for a gifted or talented child.
Praise for the first edition:
a wealth of creative ideas and practical advice for developing the talents of this under-served population. Her humour and candor, compassion and insight will endear her work to readers internationally.''
Joan Franklin Smutny, Director, Center for Gifted, National-Louis University, USA
a comprehensive text that will meet the needs of a wide range of readers from early childhood professionals and teachers to parents.''
Wilma Vialle, The Australasian Journal of Gifted Education
interesting, clear and comprehensive''
Helen Wilson, Research Centre for Able Pupils, Oxford Brookes University,UK
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