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Visual and Spatial Skills Visual and Spatial Skills: Ways to enrich visual and spatial skills (Parents) http://childparenting.about.com/library/weekly/aa091397.htm Gifted Child Gifted Child: A center for the evaluation of gifted children. (Parents) http://www.a-gifted-child.com How to Be a Pushy Parent How to Be a Pushy Parent: Directions from Linda Kreger Silverman, Ph.D on how parents can be gifted child advocates. (Parents) http://gifteddevelopment.com/Articles/Pushy Parent.html Assorted Useful Advices for Gifted Children’s Parents Assorted Useful Advices for Gifted Children’s Parents: Assorted Useful Advices for Gifted Children’s Parents- translated from Hebrew (Parents) http://img1.tapuz.co.il/forums/29730528.htm Supporting Gifted Education Through Advocacy Supporting Gifted Education Through Advocacy: Offers a "How-To" process in obtaining gifted education in your school. Included are sections on Understanding the Process and Avoiding the Pitfalls (with pitfalls explained in great detail), Channeling Your Energies in the Right Direction throu (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=11191&NavID=&sterm=%22Advocacy%22 Hollingworth Center for Highly Gifted Children Hollingworth Center for Highly Gifted Children: Provides information, support and regional networking for parents of highly gifted children. (Parents) http://www.hollingworth.org/ Helping the Gifted Child Helping the Gifted Child: Ways parents and administrators can help the high ability children. (Parents) http://members.aol.com/discanner/highly.html Successful Parent Advocacy - Ask Questions, Get Services Successful Parent Advocacy - Ask Questions, Get Services: Tips for non-confrontational parents. (Parents) http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/advo.parent.askqs.htm You Know You're The Parent of a Gifted Child When... You Know You're The Parent of a Gifted Child When...: Classic hints. (Parents) http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/parent_of.htm The Tea and Terrorist Society: Parent Advocacy at the District Level The Tea and Terrorist Society: Parent Advocacy at the District Level: Monique Lloyd explains "Many parents feel powerless when dealing with their public schools; this is especially true of parents with highly gifted children. I reached my end-point the day I realized I had a file drawer full of records of meetings, pho (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=11228&NavID=&sterm=%22Advocacy%22 How to Make Parent-Teacher Conferences Worthwhile and Productive How to Make Parent-Teacher Conferences Worthwhile and Productive: An excerpt from the December 1996 Issue of Parenting for High Potential. (Parents) http://www.nagc.org/Publications/Parenting/Articles.htm#Dec96Excerpt The Lifeline to the Net's Gifted Resources Index The Lifeline to the Net's Gifted Resources Index: Diane's gifted resources page. (Parents) http://members.aol.com/discanner/index.html Parenting Tips on Educational Advocacy Parenting Tips on Educational Advocacy: Article by the Davidson Institute for Talent Development offers parents tried-and-true strategies they can use to optimize their chances of changing the attitudes of teachers and administrators and find a solution that will optimize their child's educatio (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=13063&NavID=&sterm=%22Advocacy%22 Madison TAG Parents Group Madison TAG Parents Group: Information, resources, and news for parents of children performing above grade level with a particular emphasis on issues related to the Madison Metropolitan School District. (Parents) http://tagparents.org Parents Parents: More ideas for parents of gifted children (Parents) http://www.ri.net/gifted_talented/parents.html GT World GT World: On-line support community for gifted and talented individuals and those who support and nurture them. (Parents) http://www.gtworld.org/ Tips for Parents: Preparing Schools for Your Child Tips for Parents: Preparing Schools for Your Child: Article by Karen Rogers recommends strategies for parents to use when advocating for their children in school. It identifies three steps in the advocacy process. (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=12658&NavID=&sterm=%22Advocacy%22 Gifted Children Australia Gifted Children Australia: Provides support, news, resources & information for parents and families of Gifted Children. (Parents) http://www.gifted-children.com.au Questions Parents of Gifted Students Should Ask Schools Questions Parents of Gifted Students Should Ask Schools: There are questions that parents of gifted students should ask of their school system regarding the program or services for their children. Their right to ask such questions matches the right of any parent. (Parents) http://www.nagc.org/Publications/Parenting/question.html Preparing For and Holding an Effective School Meeting Preparing For and Holding an Effective School Meeting: A guide for parents who are meeting with the school to advocate for an appropriate educational program for their child. It covers preparing the meeting, the meeting itself, and the follow-up after the meeting. (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=11265&NavID=&sterm=%22Advocacy%22 Do We Know if Gifted Children are Being Served Appropriately? Do We Know if Gifted Children are Being Served Appropriately?: This full text article by James Delisle discusses parental advocacy in the school. It suggests questions a parent can ask a principal, teacher and the student in order to see if needs are being met. (Parents) http://www.geniusdenied.com/Cybersource/Record.aspx?lib=1&sort=SourceName&scat=902&stype=110&sid=12371&NavID=7_25&sterm=%22Advocacy%22