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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING - GENERAL

• FAQs about Gifted Education (NAGC)
• Glossary of Terms (NAGC)

TWICE - EXCEPTIONAL LEARNER

• The 2e Newsletter (Glen Ellyn Media)
• Seth Perler - Executive Function & 2e Coach

EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SUPPORT

• Executive Functioning: In - Depth (Seth Perler)

UNDERSTANDING GIFTEDNESS

• 12 Traits of Giftedness (NAGC)
• Twelve Traits of Giftedness: A Non-Biased Profile (CDE)
• Myths about Gifted Students (NAGC)

GIFTEDNESS & ANXIETY

Book: Freeing Your Child from Anxiety by Dr. Tamar Chansky

Book: Anxiety Free Kids: An Interactive Guide for Parents and Children by Dr. Bonnie Zucker

Book: What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide for Overcoming Anxiety by Dawn Huebner

Work by Dr. Dan Peters (@drdanpeters)

• WEBSITE
• Blog
• Parent Footprint Podcast
• Books/Guides
• Video: What does anxiety look like?
• Video: Helping kids overcome their fears
• Article: Ten Steps for Parents and Kids to Tame the Worry Monster by Dr. Dan Peters

PERFECTIONISM

Hoagies Gifted Education Website (section on perfectionism)

Book: What to Do When Good Enough isn't Good Enough: The Real Deal on Perfectionism: A Guide for Kids by Thomas S. Greenspon

Book: Moving Past Perfect: How Perfectionism May be Holding Back Your Kids (and You!) and What You Can Do About It by Thomas S. Greenspon

Article: Tips for Parents: Perfectionism Resources by the Davidson Institute for Talent Development

Article: Tips for Parents: Perfectionism and the Profoundly Gifted Child by E. Meckstroth

Article: Perfectionism NAGC

OVEREXCITABILITIES

Article: The Gift of Emotional Overexcitabilities by Regina Hellinger

Article: Overexcitability and the Gifted by Sharon Lind

Book: Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and the Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults by Susan Daniels and Michael Piechowski

Tool: Strong Emotions Survival Guide compiled by Douglas County Schools

Tool: A Shopping List for Kids (and Adults) with Intensities by Ian Byrd

PEER RELATIONSHIPS

• Article: Tips for Parents: Anxieties, Sensitivities and Social Struggles Among Profoundly Gifted Kids by Foley Nicpon
• Article: The Developmental Phases of Social Development by Linda Silverman
• Book: Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boys, and the New Realities of Girl World by Rosalind Wiseman
• Book: Masterminds and Wingmen: Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules of Boy World by Rosalind Wiseman
• YouTube Video: Playing and Staying Safe on the Internet