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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 01:54 AM Original message |
My little sister (6 years old) got into a "gifted" school. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. read your sigline--- |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. read this book |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. depends on the school |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Depends on the kid, too... |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Going thru the Same Thing With My Grandaughter |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. the social aspects are really a non issue |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The thing is: my dad and step mom praise her profusely. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I wouldn't worry about that part |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. The social aspects are MUCH WORSE for a highly intelligent kid who |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Oh boy do I know what that's like. We didn't have special schools where I grew |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Amen. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yes, I suppose you have to wait. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was really hoping to hear from gifted people themselves. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. well |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thank you for your input. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I never went to a "gifted" school, but I was put into a gifted program in |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. All I can say was that I was considered gifted and *didn't* go to a special school. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was in self-contained gifted classes at a regular school for elementary |
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