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Books for Parents:
General 

 

Guiding the Gifted Child:  A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers, by J. T. Webb, Ph.D., E. Meckstoth, M.S.W. and S. Tolan, M.A. (1994).  Scottsdale, AZ  Great Potential Press

 

 

 

Helping Gifted Children Soar, by Carol A. Strip (2000).  Scottsdale, AZ: Great Potential Press Inc.

 

 

 

Selected Topics:

 

Acceleration:

 

A nation deceived:  how schools hold back America’s brightest students, Volumes 1 & II. Colangelo, N., Assouline, S.G., Gross, M.U. (Eds.). (2004) Iowa City, IA:  Connie Belin & Jacqueline N. Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, University of Iowa.

 

 

 

Advocacy:

 

Empowering Gifted Minds:  Educational Advocacy that Works, by Barbara Jackson Gilman (2003). Denver, Co.: Deleon Publishing, Inc.

 

 

 

Social and Emotional: 

 

 

Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults:  ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s Depression, and Other Disorders,  by J. T. Webb, E.R. Amend, J Goerss, P. Beljan, & R. Olenchak (2005). Scottsdale, AZ: Great Potential Press, Inc.

 

 

 

The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, by M. Neihart, S. M. Reis, N.M. Robinson, & S. M. Moon (Eds.) (2002).  The National Association of Gifted Children.  Waco, TX:  Prufrock Press, Inc. 

 

 

 

Twice Exceptional:

 

Different Minds:  Gifted Children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome, and Other Learning Deficits, by Deidre V. Lovecky (2004).  London, England:  Jessica Kingsley Publishing

 

 

 

Uniquely Gifted:  Identifying and Meeting the Needs of the Twice-Exceptional Student, K. Kay (Ed.) (2000). Gilsum, NH:  Avocus Publishing, Inc.