HIGHLY GIFTED SUPPORT BOARD This is a support and discussion board for parents and teachers of highly, exceptionally, or profoundly gifted children. The board is moderated. Posters are expected to maintain respect and consideration for each other and the forum.
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I'm goin' to Kansas City-to talk about gifted preschoolers! Donna, Wed Nov 4 06:58
Awesome! Boo and Racer's Mom, Sat Nov 7 00:39 going to Kansas City... Dinky's mom, Thu Nov 5 09:18 Congratulations (nm) Abbyrose, Thu Nov 5 09:16 Re: I'm goin' to Kansas City-to talk about gifted preschoolers! J's mom, Wed Nov 4 14:29
What creative costumes do we have this year? Donna, Fri Oct 30 06:18
What creative costumes do we have this year? Dinky's mom, Fri Oct 30 23:07 Re: What creative costumes do we have this year? Wyldkat, Fri Oct 30 18:40
LOL at T-rex Kitty cat Donna, Fri Oct 30 19:59 Re: What creative costumes do we have this year? Juliana, Fri Oct 30 13:21
What creative costumes do we have this year? Dinky's mom, Fri Oct 30 23:12
Teacher reactions Juliana, Sat Oct 31 13:39 Re: What creative costumes do we have this year? J's mom, Fri Oct 30 12:33 Tom Scribner kevin, Fri Oct 30 11:58
!!! Do you live near us? Wyldkat, Sun Nov 1 14:42Others approach to my child Dinky's mom, Tue Oct 27 23:10
Re: Others approach to my child J's mom, Wed Oct 28 21:10
perspective is everything Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 28 23:09 Don't disagree... SAS, Wed Oct 28 02:11
That is definately the prob. w/ print Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 28 16:14
Perhaps... SAS, Wed Oct 28 17:45
I prefer Bean Dip! Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 28 22:51 she sounds toxic! DJ, Wed Oct 28 02:02Bothered by a statement Donna, Mon Oct 26 09:12
I just took Dinky on a Dinky's mom, Tue Oct 27 22:24 Re: Bothered by a statement J's mom, Mon Oct 26 10:54
We don't either... Wyldkat, Mon Oct 26 14:14
Um... SAS, Tue Oct 27 02:43 J's "Dream vacation" J's mom, Mon Oct 26 17:17 disney D, Mon Oct 26 16:58
so true J's mom, Mon Oct 26 17:14Imagine Magazine J's mom, Fri Oct 23 01:09
We get Imagine kevin, Fri Oct 23 11:32
Re: We get Imagine J's mom, Fri Oct 23 22:05
recommend against popular science kevin, Sat Oct 24 17:02
Re: recommend against popular science Viola, Sun Oct 25 23:09Gotta giggle Donna, Fri Oct 16 16:08
An Honest Teacher! Abbyrose, Thu Oct 22 08:07 That's a good sign... Dinky's Mom, Sat Oct 17 13:27
Re: That's a good sign... Boo and Racer's Mom, Wed Oct 21 03:10
That was the other problem. Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 21 10:03 I don't get their explanation Donna, Mon Oct 19 07:04 I just saw a post Donna, Sat Oct 17 18:06
It breaks my heart Dinky's mom, Sun Oct 18 11:42 That is giggle worthy! Boo and Racer's Mom, Sat Oct 17 04:14
LOL Wyldkat, Sat Oct 17 14:06System Shock Boo and Racer's Mom, Wed Oct 14 01:15
Thank you! Boo and Racer's Mom, Wed Oct 21 03:12 How I explain "it" J's mom, Thu Oct 15 12:02
Explaining it Christine, Fri Oct 16 06:04 Oh, yes! Donna, Wed Oct 14 14:31
Oh so often! Dinky's mom, Thu Oct 15 00:14
Junie B. Donna, Thu Oct 15 09:46Book List for Donna Liz, Wed Oct 7 12:43
Thanks! Donna, Wed Oct 7 17:35
Developing more mature interests Liz, Thu Oct 8 13:30
PS Liz, Thu Oct 8 13:35
Re: PS J's mom, Thu Oct 8 15:13
Re: "you have way too much time on your hands to compile tha Liz, Thu Oct 8 23:24
Hope it goes well Donna , Fri Oct 9 16:11 Thanks, again Donna, Thu Oct 8 19:12 content level Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 7 23:51
oops! Dinky's mom, Wed Oct 7 23:55Microscopes? Kathy, Tue Oct 6 06:37
digital microscopes Kevin, Tue Oct 6 12:14 We've enjoyed the eyeclops 2grtboys, Tue Oct 6 10:35Hoooray for J J's mom, Mon Oct 5 20:05
This sounds so wonderful! Dinky's mom, Sun Oct 11 23:52
for dinkys mom J's mom, Mon Oct 12 03:18 Re: Hoooray for J J's mom, Sun Oct 11 18:42 Great news! dnasmom, Tue Oct 6 09:59
Wonderful! Donna , Tue Oct 6 15:59puzzle site for little ones D, Mon Oct 5 11:39OT: General Question about IEP's Elizabeth, Tue Sep 29 10:41
Re: OT: General Question about IEP's Juliana, Wed Sep 30 10:26
Thanks for the links. Elizabeth, Thu Oct 1 10:15 What accomodations are they looking for? dnasmom, Tue Sep 29 13:02
It's my understanding... Elizabeth, Tue Sep 29 15:53
A few other thoughts dnasmom, Wed Sep 30 15:15
Thanks for the suggestions... Elizabeth, Thu Oct 1 10:19 hmm D, Wed Sep 30 11:19 College load higher Kevin, Tue Sep 29 19:10
Can't speak to engineering... Elizabeth, Tue Sep 29 21:51
agree that the load is too high Kevin, Wed Sep 30 11:57
work load MT, Thu Oct 1 12:13
In progarms where... Elizabeth, Thu Oct 1 15:06
lds D, Sun Oct 4 10:09 Re: agree that the load is too high Juliana, Wed Sep 30 12:47
Also my experience... Elizabeth, Thu Oct 1 10:24 The pace should be tied into the dyslexia dnasmom, Tue Sep 29 16:45
Hard to explain... Elizabeth, Tue Sep 29 22:08 Re: It's my understanding... J's mom, Tue Sep 29 16:36
They have a neurologist... Elizabeth, Wed Sep 30 08:11
Re: They have a neurologist... J's mom, Wed Sep 30 16:06LETS TALK LEGO'S J's mom, Tue Sep 29 02:34
Legos! Dinky's Mom, Tue Sep 29 16:59
better than "shallow boxes" kevin, Tue Sep 29 19:15 Re: LETS TALK LEGO'S DJ, Tue Sep 29 15:08 May I just say... Miri, Tue Sep 29 12:45 time to move up D, Tue Sep 29 08:13
Re: time to move up J's mom, Tue Sep 29 16:17
TECHNIC SETS J's mom, Sat Oct 3 21:53
try the legoeducation site kevin, Sun Oct 4 04:35 Re: LETS TALK LEGO'S Alison C, Tue Sep 29 07:08
Lego > K'nex kevin, Tue Sep 29 10:26
Kevin: Lego Mindstorms dnasmom, Tue Sep 29 13:04
Lego mindstorms Kevin, Tue Sep 29 15:45Good books for A. to read to her classmates? Donna , Mon Sep 28 16:24
Bill Peet and the author 2grtboyz, Thu Oct 1 18:43 Books Dinky's Mom, Tue Sep 29 16:31
What a sweet thing Dinky is Donna , Wed Sep 30 11:55
3rd book in series Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 30 14:27 Re: Good books for A. to read to her classmates? D, Tue Sep 29 08:30 Re: Good books for A. to read to her classmates? Alison C, Tue Sep 29 01:11
It's more the school's concern than mine Donna, Tue Sep 29 09:17 Re: Good books for A. to read to her classmates? J's mom, Tue Sep 29 02:23
Agree Alison C, Tue Sep 29 04:43 Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (nm) (nm) Liz, Mon Sep 28 22:26 My 5 yo really enjoyed... Elizabeth, Mon Sep 28 19:47 Re: Good books for A. to read to her classmates? J's mom, Mon Sep 28 18:54 Two authors come to mind SAS, Mon Sep 28 16:51
Re: Two authors come to mind J's mom, Mon Sep 28 18:50National Punctuation Day! SAS, Tue Sep 22 13:51Selective Mutism? OhioMomof2, Mon Sep 21 08:45
me... Robina, Fri Sep 25 11:17 selective mutism circusfadool, Thu Sep 24 17:36 Knew a child like this, now grown dnasmom, Tue Sep 22 09:23 Re: Selective Mutism? Wyldkat, Mon Sep 21 19:14
the chat board : ) J's mom, Mon Sep 21 23:31 Selective Mutism C., Mon Sep 21 17:31 Well, first of all Donna, Mon Sep 21 10:22
Thanks to all! OhioMomof2, Wed Oct 21 10:47First quarter parent-conference today Donna , Fri Sep 18 15:26
That's fantastic Alison C, Sat Sep 19 04:53
That's reassuring Donna, Sat Sep 19 07:30 That sounds great! Dinky's Mom, Fri Sep 18 15:45Already dissappointed abbytherabbit, Tue Sep 15 11:48
Not going well abbytherabbit, Wed Sep 16 22:12
Oh she'll think of something. Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 16 23:40
Re: Oh she'll think of something. abbytherabbit, Wed Sep 16 23:54 Some things we tried. Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 16 22:08
Re: Some things we tried. abbytherabbit, Wed Sep 16 22:21
Re: Some things we tried Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 16 23:33 Is there any room for adaptation? Donna, Wed Sep 16 13:22
Re: Is there any room for adaptation? abbytherabbit, Wed Sep 16 22:25
one idea Dinky's mom, Thu Sep 17 22:52 Re: Already dissappointed J's mom, Tue Sep 15 15:28
Re: Already dissappointed abbytherabbit, Tue Sep 15 17:31
IEP, supplementing, etc J's mom, Wed Sep 16 02:25
Re: IEP, supplementing, etc abbytherabbit, Wed Sep 16 22:16 Re: Already dissappointed Juliana, Tue Sep 15 14:46
Re: Already dissappointed abbytherabbit, Tue Sep 15 17:34 have a chat D, Tue Sep 15 12:08
Wow abbytherabbit, Tue Sep 15 13:16 Thanks abbytherabbit, Tue Sep 15 12:14
far ahead D, Thu Sep 17 07:09
Work and Home school Dinky's Mom, Fri Sep 18 15:37 homeschool and working J's mom, Thu Sep 17 14:34they want to skip him again? 6yo in gr. 3? Nonny, Fri Sep 11 09:55
sure D, Sat Sep 12 15:51 Tough call... Lyv, Sat Sep 12 08:28
Agree... Elizabeth, Sat Sep 12 09:23 Re: they want to skip him again? 6yo in gr. 3? anonymous, Fri Sep 11 21:42
Re: they want to skip him again? 6yo in gr. 3? Juliana, Sat Sep 12 15:00 I'd skip also Kevin, Fri Sep 11 15:38 I'd skip gifted dad, Fri Sep 11 12:26 No easy answer dnasmom, Fri Sep 11 10:18
Re: No easy answer Juliana, Fri Sep 11 12:09Portfolio or Report Card Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 9 10:19
Re: Portfolio or Report Card Juliana, Wed Sep 9 12:44
Re: Portfolio or Report Card J's mom, Thu Sep 10 01:08
I'm was wondering Dinky's mom, Fri Sep 11 22:20 Thank you Dinky's mom, Wed Sep 9 14:22Happy B'day J J's mom, Thu Sep 3 23:22
Happy Birthday! Dinky's Mom, Sat Sep 5 12:55 Happy Birthday! Ms A, Fri Sep 4 09:27Trouble in paradise Donna , Wed Sep 2 10:30
recess troubles D, Thu Sep 3 08:27
I don't know if the BF thing is Donna, Thu Sep 3 10:17 Re: Trouble in paradise Alison C, Thu Sep 3 07:11
Re: Trouble in paradise Donna, Thu Sep 3 10:21 Re: Trouble in paradise J's mom, Thu Sep 3 01:38
I'll check it out Donna, Thu Sep 3 10:23related to below but different Mickey, Mon Aug 31 14:35
what kind of honours societies? Juliana, Wed Sep 2 14:21
honor societies in college kevin, Wed Sep 2 18:12 Not sure about the general trend.. Elizabeth, Wed Sep 2 06:59MCATs mickey, Thu Aug 27 21:14
thanks everyone Mickey, Mon Aug 31 12:15
Don't know how it works for grad school Juliana, Mon Aug 31 12:52 Not sure there are "bad" med schools dnasmom, Fri Aug 28 09:23 don't know, but kevin, Thu Aug 27 23:47
Cultural diversity Donna, Fri Aug 28 06:10
oh many are Canadian Mickey, Fri Aug 28 11:38
fwiw canada J's mom, Fri Aug 28 16:34
Glad SJMs Uni made you a good Dr Mickey, Mon Aug 31 12:05School update-and how's it going? Donna, Wed Aug 26 09:25
Over here... jhscrapmom, Thu Sep 10 15:28 Re: School update-and how's it going? Wyldkat, Fri Aug 28 00:31
quick question Dinky's mom, Fri Aug 28 11:42
Re: quick question Wyldkat, Sun Aug 30 02:28
Thanks (nm) Dinky's mom, Sun Aug 30 21:05 Glad to hear its going well, but we are still dnasmom, Wed Aug 26 21:38 Lucky A! Dinky's mom, Wed Aug 26 17:25
As I suspected... Dinky's mom, Wed Aug 26 17:30 Sounds good Ms A, Wed Aug 26 16:11
School update Ms A, Wed Aug 26 16:15 Re: School update-and how's it going? J's Mom, Wed Aug 26 14:07
Math Ms A, Wed Aug 26 16:18