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• Norah Jones on sensitivity and criticism

  
  Talent Development Resources Talent Development Resources the psychology of creativity, personal growth, gifted/talented adults — Authority: 125
  In this news article, musician Norah Jones talks about being sensitive and dealing with reactions to her creative work. Norah Jones’ sensitivity to criticism The Week (theweek.com), November 12, 2009 Norah Jones still gets stung by jokes about her putting audiences to sleep, says Will Hodgkinson in Mojo. ...
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• Unraveling the Paradox: When Creative and Gifted Students Underachieve

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Have you ever met a child, or perhaps you have one of your own, who is rebellious, argumentative, selfish, stubborn, and independent, yet is incredibly intelligent or even gifted? Sometimes socially undesirable characteristics and creativity or giftedness go hand in hand. Of course not all rebellious kids are gifted, ...
  7 hours ago

• WTF: Test Prep for Preschoolers?!

  
  MomLogic — Authority: 426
  Heres yet another phenomenon in the paranoia surrounding preschool.
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• Thanksgiving Break — A Great Time To Work On Your KAMS Applications!

  
  Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science — Authority: 134
  While you are on your Thanksgiving Break this week, take a break from the food, football and family to work on your KAMS application.  The February 1st deadline may seem far away now, but it will quickly sneak up on you.  For those of you taking the SAT on December 5th or the ACT on December 12th, use this Break ...
  19 hours ago

• Test-prepping for ‘gifted” kindergarten

  
  Joanne Jacobs — Authority: 593
  To get their children into “gifted” kindergarten classes, affluent New Yorkers are hiring tutors to test-prep three- and four-year-olds , reports the New York Times.  A “gifted” public education is free, while private school may cost $20,000 a year. So the cost of tutoring seems small by comparison ...
  21 hours ago

• ADHD Can Be a Misdiagnosis

  
  MomLogic — Authority: 426
  If teachers have been saying your kid could have ADHD, hold off on the Ritalin. His behavior could be a symptom of something else.
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• Young Australian players must not fall for IPL big-money lure: Roebuck

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Sydney, Nov.23 (ANI): Noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said that Australia’s best young cricketers ought to think long and hard before rushing to join the Indian Premier League (IPL) because of its big money lure.“Naturally it is tempting go for the quick buck, or rather a quick million. Cricket is a ...
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• No child left behind abandons everyone

  
  Solo Mother — Authority: 128
  multiple choice A Facebook poll got me thinking about the whole mess that No Child Left Behind has created in our schools. Teachers are teaching to the test. Enrichment programs like art, music, sports are being cut so kids have more time to learn the test materials. Hell, some schools don’t even have recess ...
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• Gifted Students Still Left Behind

  
  State of Ohio Education Blog — Authority: 127
  I wish I could say that I was surprised by this story, but I wasnt. The Associated Press points out how geography is destiny when it comes to gifted education. Gifted students, especially those students in urban and poor rural communities, are often "left behind" when it comes to the availability of gifted ...
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• 10 Great Gifts Under $10

  
  LilSugar — Authority: 625
  When nieces, nephews, godchildren and mamas own offspring are all on the shopping list, the wallet can start to feel abused and overused. Folks who want to be generous this holiday season dont have to go for broke. Check out some of these simple yet adorable presents that are sure to leave a smile on wee ones faces, ...
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• That restless mind

  
  Raising Smart Girls — Authority: 126
  It’s 2:18 am. I can’t sleep.I’m not awake because I’m anxious about anything. Everyone is relatively healthy, although little one, E, has a cold and I am starting to get one and my throat is sore. But that’s not why I’m awake.I’m awake because I’m wondering how many others have sleep issues, [...]
  3 days ago

• Challenges of auditioning

  
  Talent Development Resources Talent Development Resources the psychology of creativity, personal growth, gifted/talented adults — Authority: 125
  Lea Michele (”Glee”): “For my last callback, I got into this terrible car accident pulling into the Fox lot, left my smoking car on Pico Boulevard, and ran into the audition with glass in my hair.” Continued on The Inner Actor
  3 days ago

• Gifted Children....more questions - but where are the answers???

  
  ~ A Brighter Tomorrow's ~ "Bright Beginnings" — Authority: 107
  I found this article online today about gifted children. This topic keeps coming up from my clients and from the parents of some of my young clients. A trending topic...lets see how many I can find this week.
  3 days ago

• Pemberton’s gifted show off their skills

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 157
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• ZYDECO HELLRAISERS

  
  "El Milagro Weblog" — Authority: 110
  What happens to Attention Deficit Disorder when it grows up? Sometimes it is channeled into extraordinary gifts. So Michael Phelps Picasso JFK James Carville Robin Williams… …are all reputed ADHD guys. This is hardly an exhaustive list but it’s enough to give you a flavor. I think if they named every ...
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• Preview NYI at Min: Surging Islanders visit St. Paul

  
  The Battle of New York :: A Tri-State Area Hockey Blog — Authority: 434
  Things have been going extremely well for these rebuilding Islanders. On what’s a lengthy seven-game road swing, they have played superb hockey so far, earning six of a possible eight points. In fact, the only two points they failed to get were due to the ever cheesy skill competition which is always hit or miss. ...
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• Reader Review: Danger Mouse & Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life (September 9, 2003)

  
  Hip Hop Isn't Dead — Authority: 113
  (Ive been holding on to these Reader Reviews long enough. I plan on dispersing these randomly in between my sporadic updates, so stay tuned, as there are some interesting choices this time around. Today, Kid Chaos (who has his own review blog, Refuse To Come Wack , that you can visit here ) takes on ...
  3 days ago

• University Programs for Gifted Kids

  
  The HomeScholar Blog — Authority: 424
  It’s very difficult to balance the academic needs of gifted children.  How do you know when they should take classes outside the home?Lee,I have enjoyed your newsletters for over a year but... Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.
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• Parenting: Do You Want a Gifted or Hard-working Child?

  
  The Power of Prime — Authority: 406
  Giftedness is revered in our culture; inborn talent-whether intellectual, athletic, or artistic-ensures that children will be successful. How many times have you heard "Tiger Woods was born to play golf" or "Sarah Chang was destined to be a brilliant violinist"? Well, let me clear something up: No one is born to do ...
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• Help KAMS Plan Our Spring 2010 Info Sessions!

  
  Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science — Authority: 134
   We are currently in the planning stages for Spring 2010 Information Sessions and we would love your help!  Fill out this short 10 question survey & help KAMS plan our Spring Information Sessions!  It will only take a few minutes of your time and it will help us decide if we come near your hometown this ...
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