Reference

Gifted Children

Sites

* American Association for Gifted Children
Good plain language information for parents of gifted children
* Canterbury Association for Gifted Children & Youth
Organised to provide information and support for families and educational professionals who are interested in supporting gifted children.
* Explorers
A club for gifted children and their families. It provides a comfortable environment for gifted children where they can make friends with others of their own age and ability. It also provides opportunities for parents of gifted children to meet and share experiences.
* George Parkyn National Centre for Gifted Education
A New Zealand National Trust which promotes professional support services for Gifted Children and all those living and working with them.One day schools in North Canterbury and Christchurch.
* Gifted Children
This is a monthly, online newsletter for the parents and teachers of gifted children. Subscribers get access to interactive parts of the website such as bulletin boards and forums.
* Gifted Children Community
Articles and resources about gifted children from the TKI - Te Kete Ipurangi - Ministry of Education's Online Learning Centre
* Hoagies Gifted Education Page
Designed primarily as a resource for the parents of gifted children, although it does offer some guidance for educators.
* Information Center on Disabilities and Gifted Education
Heaps of information, with a U.S. slant, about gifted children including FAQs, more websites and mini-bibliographies with suggestions for further reading.
* The Librarian's Internet-Challenging Gifted Kids
Resources for the teachers and parents of gifted children
* National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
Articles and regular newsletters from this U.S. research centre
* New Zealand Association for gifted children
Do you have a gifted child? Find out about gifted children with this organisation where gifted children and their parents can find support, friendship and stimulation on a National and local level. National Council made up from branch reps and advisors from gifted education field.