Survival Guides for Kids Ser.: The Survival Guide for Gifted Kids by Judy Galbraith (2013, Trade Paperback)

Free Spirit Publishing Inc.

1575424487

9781575424484

159993074

Survival Guide for Gifted Kids

Judy Galbraith

Trade Paperback

English

Social Topics / Special Needs

2013

Juvenile Nonfiction

128 Pages

9in

0.4in

7in

6.3 Oz

Fifth Grade

Fifth Grade

Welcome to The Survival Guide for Gifted Kids About This Book 5 Things GTs Need to Succeed Chapter 1: What It Means to Be Gifted 4 Fast Facts About GT G v. T The Many Sides of Intelligence Whiz Quiz: What Are Your Strong Smarts? Mythbusters Chapter 2: Life as a Gifted Kid: What's It Really Like? 8 Great Gripes of GT Kids 8 Big Benefits of Being GT When Did You Know? Too Many Labels Chapter 3: YMIGT? Meet Your GT Brain Nature & Nurture Will I Always Be GT? What If I Don't Want to Be GT--Can I Change? Chapter 4: GT Programs: What Works, What Doesn't, & What You Can Do About It What Is a GT Program? Who Gets In? Whiz Quiz: 20 Questions to Identify a GT Who Might Get Left Out? How's Your Program? What If There's No GT Program? Chapter 5: When School Bores You Out of Your Brain 8 Great Ways to Make Regular School More Cool Find Other GTs & Take Action! What If You Hit a Roadblock? Chapter 6: Perfectionism & Other Pains in the Brain The Perfection Infection (& Cure) Whiz Quiz: Are You a Perfectionist? What's the Big Deal About Self-Esteem? The Great (or Not-So-Great) Gender Gap What to Do When You're Freakishly Frantic or Down in the Dumps Chapter 7: Social Smarts What Are Friends & Where Do You Find Them? Friendship Fiascos & Fixes The Trouble with Teasing & How to Cope What If the Teasing Becomes Bullying? Chapter 8: Family Frustrations, Family Fun Great Expectations When You're So Busy You Can't See Straight Siblings: Pests or Pals? Chapter 9: Great Brain Power Whiz Quiz: Brain Boost or Brain Drain? Witty Web Sites Brainy Books Vexing Video Games Chapter 10: Freedom to Be GT Know Your Rights Get Your Rights A Few Final Words GT Resources Web Sites Contests & Competitions GT Survey Sources for GT Facts Index About the Author

2013

155.455

Juvenile Audience

Survival Guides for Kids Ser.

23

Yes