Bluff Dale GT Newsletter

April 6, 2018

Welcome!

We have recently added three new students to GT! Two kindergarteners and a fourth grader! We are happy to have them!

Field Trips

We are working on field trips for the GT groups this spring. More details to come!

2-E (Twice Exceptional Students)

Often overlooked are students with a type of disability, but that are also be gifted. Oftentimes, the disability covers the exceptional abilities. The article below disspells 7 myths about 2E students.


https://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/empowering-your-child/building-on-strengths/7-myths-about-twice-exceptional-2e-students


The next link is an article written by a mother of 2E children. It's nice to know you are not alone in the world!


https://www.notsoformulaic.com/raise-gifted-child/

PHP- Parenting for High Potential

The latest version of PHP has arrived. Let me know if you would like to check it out!

Topics include articles about the gifted being represented in movies and media, how to choose a sport for your gifted child, how to discuss books with your kids, even if you haven't read them, and playing tabletop games in an age of digital games.