{"product_id":"gifted-young-children-a-guide-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","title":"Gifted Young Children: A Guide for Teachers and Parents - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLouise Porter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGifted Young Children\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide to identifying and supporting young children who may be gifted or talented. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLouise Porter outlines how to identify and provide educationally for children aged up to 8 years with advanced development. She explains how teachers and parents can promote children's emotional and social adjustment, including ways to enhance self-esteem, encourage friendships and support their autonomy. She shows how parents can discuss giftedness with children and respond to their needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUpdated to reflect recent research, this second edition is a valuable resource for parents and anyone working with or caring for a gifted or talented child. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePraise for the first edition\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e a wealth of creative ideas and practical advice for developing the talents of this under-served population. Her humour and candor, compassion and insight will endear her work to readers internationally.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoan Franklin Smutny, Director, Center for Gifted, National-Louis University, USA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e a comprehensive text that will meet the needs of a wide range of readers from early childhood professionals and teachers to parents.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilma Vialle, The Australasian Journal of Gifted Education\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e interesting, clear and comprehensive' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHelen Wilson, Research Centre for Able Pupils, Oxford Brookes University, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Louise Porter PhD, MA (Hons), M.Gifted.Ed, Dip.Ed is a child psychologist and trained teacher with 25 years' experience working with young children, their parents and educators. She is an adjunct senior lecturer in Education at Flinders University, South Australia, and author and editor of several books including \u003ci\u003eEducating Young Children with Additional Needs\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStudent Behaviour\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51788780110112,"sku":"9781741145748","price":63.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/99a6f98e6c1640d8e4f9c6a81b1e39b5.webp?v=1780659842","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/gifted-young-children-a-guide-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}