RESOURCES FOR PARENTS

Website to assist Parents with identified Talented and Gifted Learners 

PGCPS TAG 

Giftedness Defined

Hoagies' Gifted Education

Common Characteristics of Gifted Individuals

How Can I Help My Gifted Child Plan for College?

Joy and Loss: The Emotional Lives of Gifted Children

Helping Adolescences Adjust to Giftedness

Creativity for Emotional Intelligence: Ideas & Activities

Encouraging Creativity

Kids Mysteries

Reading Games and Activities

Nurturing Gifted Children Content Specific Activities

Professional Organizations 

National Association for Gifted Children www.nagc.org  

Maryland State Department of Education Office for Gifted and Talented 410-767-0363 (Office of 

Specialist in Gifted and Talented Education)  

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/giftedtalented/ 

Maryland Educators of Gifted Students (MEGS)  www.megsonline.net  

Council for Exceptional Children http://cecblog.typepad.com/policy/gifted-and-talented/ 

Association for the Education of Gifted Underachieving Students http://www.aegus1.org/ 

SENG – Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted Students http://www.sengifted.org/   

Parent Groups 

MCGATE: Maryland Coalition for Gifted and Talented Education http://www.mcgate.org/     

Board mcgateboard@gmail.com

PGTAG: Prince George's Talented and Gifted Parent Group  http://www.pgtag.org/ 

Sandy Antunes, President president@pgtag.org   

Programs for Gifted Students