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Gifted learners have unique academic, social, and emotional needs. Whether you're looking for at-home extension projects, recommended reading lists, or state and national gifted association links, you’ll find the resources you need here to help your student thrive. Click each organization's logo to reach their website.
The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) empowers all who support children with advanced abilities in accessing equitable
opportunities that develop their gifts and talents. We do this through advocacy, outreach, education, and research.
The Family Tip Sheets guide you as your child's needs change.
The mission of the Georgia Association for Gifted Children (GAGC) is to advocate for gifted children and youth by working with educators, parents, policy-makers, and the community to meet the needs of the gifted.
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) empowers families and communities to guide gifted and twice-exceptional individuals to reach their goals: socially, emotionally, and intellectually. SENG provides resources, education, and advocacy to help 2E learners reach their full potential.
Mensa International aims to identify and foster human intelligence for the benefit of humanity, encourage research into the nature, characteristics and uses of intelligence & provide a stimulating intellectual and social environment for its members.
Mensa for Kids is committed to adapting and growing as the fields of education and intelligence evolve. Find free, high quality, and diverse educational resources for kids of all ages, regardless of their affiliation with Mensa.
The mission of the Davidson Institute is to recognize the nation’s profoundly gifted youth and support them holistically so they may reach their highest potential.
Lisa Van Gemert, The Gifted Guru, provides tools & resources to empowering you to teach, raise and meet the needs of gifted learners.
The PBL Project (and beyond) is a comprehensive resource with PBL scenarios, critical thinking exercises, creativity drills, STEM connections, additipnal resources ... and more!
GiftedAtlanta.com serves families of gifted children in the greater Atlanta area. Its purpose is to support parents in nurturing gifted children’s development, both in school and beyond it.
Gifted and talented programs use multiple measures to identify advanced students, typically requiring a mix of achievement, creativity, mental ability, & motivation. Click here for more information regarding Atlanta Public Schools eligibility criteria.
Achievement:
The final benchmark, performance record, or realized goal
Creativity:
The habit of seeing problems differently and producing unique ideas.
Mental Ability: Raw intellectual capacity, processing speed, and domain-specific knowledge.
Motivation:
The internal or external driving force providing sustained effort.
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