Gifted & Twice Exceptional

RESOURCES

• National Association for Gifted Children (nagc.org): What is Giftedness  (https://www.nagc.org/resources-publications/resources/what-giftedness)

• Myths About Gifted Students: http://www.nagc.org/myths-about-gifted-students

• Who Are the Gifted and Talented and What do They Need?: https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/09/28/443193523/who-are-the-gifted-and-talented-and-what-do-they-need

• If This is a Gift, Can I send it Back?: Surviving in the Land of the Gifted and Twice Exceptional by Jen Merrill and Sarah Wilson

• A Parent’s Guide To Gifted Children by James T. Webb et al.

• Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression, and Other Disorders (2nd Edition) by Jame Webb, Edward Amend, and Paul Beljan

• Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings (2nd ed.) by Christine Fonseca

• Institute for the Study of Advanced Development: https://gifteddevelopment.org/isad

• Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG): sengifted.org

• Exploring Social and Emotional Aspects of Giftedness in Children By Deirdre V. Lovecky. Sep 14, 2011 http://sengifted.org/exploring-social-and-emotional-aspects-of-giftedness-in-children/

• Tips for Parents: Managing Frustration and Difficult Feelings in Gifted Children: http://www.davidsongifted.org/Search-Database/entry/A10568

• Rethinking Giftedness and Gifted Education: A Proposed Direction Forward Based on Psychological Science (2011). Psychological Science in the Public Interest 12(1) 3–54 https://www.apa.org/ed/schools/gifted/rethinking-giftedness.pdf

• Gifted Girls:
  • https://www.davidsongifted.org/Search-Database/entry/A10171

Twice Exceptional:

• Can You Be Gifted/2e and Have an IEP?: Making the Legal Argument: https://www.teca2e.org/advocacy/can-you-be-gifted-2e-and-have-an-iep-making-the-legal-argument/

• Twice-Exceptional Gifted Children: Understanding, Teaching and Counseling Gifted Students: by Beverly Trail, Ed.D.

• Twice Exceptional: Supporting and Educating Bright and Creative students with Learning Disabilities by Scott Barry Kaufman

• Gifted, ADHD or Both: Gifted and Twice-Exceptional: https://www.davidsongifted.org/gifted-blog/gifted-adhd-or-both/

• Stealth Dyslexia (article on dyslexia in the gifted student): http://www.davidsongifted.org/Search-Database/entry/A10435

• Gifted & ADHD: A Strengths Based Perspective and Approach by Julie Skolnick: Attention Magazine, Fall 2017, CHADD.org

• Critical Issues in the Identification of Gifted Students With Co-Existing Disabilities: The Twice Exceptional:  https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Critical-Issues-2E.pdf

Colorado Department of Education: Twice Exceptional Learners (Gifted + Dyslexia):  https://www.cde.state.co.us/node/43722