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Gifted young children : a guide for teachers and parents

Author: Louise Porter
Publisher: Buckingham : Open University Press, 1999.
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"Gifted Young Children is a comprehensive guide to identifying and working with young children with advanced development." "Louise Porter shows how to identify gifted children aged 0 to 8 years and how to challenge them without pushing too hard. She suggests strategies for ensuring their emotional and social adjustment, including ways to enhance self-esteem, increase their resilience to stress and promote  Read more...
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Porter, Louise, 1958-
Gifted young children.
Buckingham : Open University Press, 1999
(OCoLC)988861124
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Louise Porter
ISBN: 0335205526 9780335205523
OCLC Number: 43031703
Description: xv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents: 1. A rationale for gifted education --
2. The meaning of giftedness --
3. The making of talent --
4. Recognising advanced development in young children --
5. Assessing developmental advances in young children --
6. Emotional adjustment of gifted children --
7. Gifted young children's self-esteem --
8. Promoting resilience in gifted young children --
9. Meeting gifted young children's social needs --
10. Meeting gifted young children's learning needs --
11. Teaching gifted children considerate behaviour --
12. Children whose gifts are disguised --
13. Counselling gifted young children and their families --
14. Formulating a policy on advanced learners --
App. I. Checklists --
App. II. IQ tests.
Responsibility: Louise Porter.

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