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		<title>The Advantages of Slow Parenting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Amy Graff at The Mommy Files Note to parents: Slow is the new way to go My friend Lisa Trottier adheres to a one-class-at-a-time rule for her two kids, Stella, 4, and Theo, 2, and she just dropped her daughter&#8217;s one and only commitment&#8211;a dance class. &#8220;We had a fight about going to it every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Five-Minute Intelligence Test for Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The main ideas of a recent article: &#8220;But the two tasks I’ve described are a real test for children, developed in Switzerland. They are phenomenally accurate at predicting full-scale intelligence scores. On 5- and 6-year-old kids, this simple test is virtually synonymous with a 90-minute intelligence test of their full cognitive capacities; the two tests [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New program for parents of gifted kids in Rocky View, CA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rocky View Action for Gifted Children Foundation was formed by a group of interested and motivated parents to support the needs of highly capable students in the Rocky View School District in southern Alberta, Canada. RVAGC advocates for gifted children and will provide supplementary educational materials that schools cannot afford, but which are necessary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocate for gifted students to speak at conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Robinson, former director of the Halbert and Nancy Robinson Center for Young Scholars at the University of Washington, is the keynote speaker at the Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted&#8217;s annual conference, which will be in Salem on Friday and Saturday. Now retired, Robinson continues to be active with gifted education. Her husband founded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Your Child Highly Sensitive?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are sample questions from the quiz in The Highly Sensitive Child:  Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms Them, Elaine N. Aron, Ph.D. My child . . . T     F     startles easily. T     F     complains about scratchy clothing, seams in socks, or labels against his/her skin. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Case for Working With Your Hands &#8211; NYT article</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 17:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by The Library of Congress via Flickr One of the best articles on the connection between education and work: The Case for Working With Your Hands There are many gems, among them: &#8220;It is a rare person, male or female, who is naturally inclined to sit still for 17 years in school, and then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Shame On You!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 15:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via CLASS BIAS IN HIGHER EDUCATION How do you view your child&#8217;s misbehavior?  Why do you think your children lie, cheat, or get sneaky and steal? What messages do you hear in your head as a parent of a child doing something you don&#8217;t want them to? Do you see it as a character [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;You&#8217;re NOT Normal!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;there is a general ambivalence in our schools and in society about gifted children, and they are often criticized for the very things that make them what they are (sensitive, intense, etc.).  Both at home and at school, they hear, &#8220;You&#8217;re too sensitive! You&#8217;re too intense!  You have a strange sense of humor! Do you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Giftedness?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giftedness is a term that can be a blessing to parents and a challenge when it comes to  navigating social and educational systems.  We want our children to succeed and have their gifts and talents nurtured, but with the current cultural views on giftedness, some parents just want to hide their children&#8217;s abilities. These parents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Isn&#8217;t Every Child &#8220;Gifted?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://livingwithlivewires.com/lwlw/isnt-every-child-gifted</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people believe that everyone is&#8221;gifted.&#8221;  They think that everyone is &#8220;special&#8221; in some way.  Everyone is special and should be valued as such.  There should not be any class of people that are valued or de-valued more than others in terms of human worth.  Using the term &#8220;gifted&#8221; is NOT a value judgement.  It [...]]]></description>
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