Raising Gifted Kids

"while it can be rewarding to raise an extremely bright child -- quick, curious, sensitive, and introspective -- its also a daunting challenge. parents need insight into their own motivations (as well as those of their children), and the courage and ability to make tough decisions about their childs development. Raising Gifted Kids will help parents understand and cope with the obstacles they face in raising a gifted child, and help them make the best choices for their sons or daughters growth and happiness. This upbeat and practical book reveals how parents can:

* help develop their childs potential and self-esteem without pressuring them

* plan their childs education

* work optimally with schools and teachers

* recognize and prevent problems

* solve family conflicts over parenting issues

* avoid the dangers of living vicariously through their childs accomplishments

* and much more

filled with proven solutions to the unique challenges of raising gifted kids, this book is the powerful yet accessible resource parents have long wished for."