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Gifted Children

Characteristics of Gifted Children

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  • Gifted children often feel like they're bored in class and have nothing to do.

•Very Observant

•Extremely Curious

•Intense interests

•Excellent memory

•Long attention span

•Excellent reasoning skills

Gifted children are far ahead of the game when it comes to education.

Diagnosing

How Gifted Children feel

- Get child tested and wait for results.

  • Therapists, psychologists, and gifted classes in schools will help them get through their life and coping.
  • Enroll them in classes that challenge them and gifted courses.
  • Keep them entertained with what they're interested in.

- It can make them feel like they did something wrong to have them grow up quickly.

- The child might get frustrated because the parent doesn't understand what is happening to them.

- The child could get angry that the parents don't know what they're talking about." "- School could be boring for them.

- People may call them a nerd for being so smart.

- Too many honors classes could mentally stress them out.

- The child could get accepted in outstanding colleges.

- Students may feel alone and different because they're so smart