Sentences with phrase «gifted children reach»

Maybe then we would see more gifted children reach their potential instead of dropping out of school.

The fact that «gifted» has no clear, agreed upon definition means that it can be difficult to find a school environment that — with all the other things a school must do — is suited to help a gifted child reach his or her potential.

Ensuring that a gifted child reaches his or her potential requires an understanding of what can go wrong and how to satisfy the unusual learning requirements of extremely bright young people.

Not exact matches

These types of accounts, where financial gifts to a minor are held in a custodial account until the child reaches adulthood, offer another option for saving for your child's education.

Because, by taking the gift of choice away, the children would never reach the potential desired for them by the parents.

I know not if the voice of man can reach to the sky; I know not if the mighty one will hear as I pray; I know not if the gifts I ask will all granted be; I know not if the word of old we truly can hear; I know not what will come to pass in our future days; I hope that only good will come, my children, to you.

In this context, most Christians continue to hold up as an ideal for all who can reach it, a faithful union of a woman and a man who love each other and are open to the gift and responsibility of children.

Seattle Country Day School Inspiring gifted children to reach their potential through inquiry, curiosity, and wonder.

That's because children can be gifted without reaching milestones early.

Unfortunately, mass schooling by nature is designed to lead to a conformity of learning, and towards all children reaching some sort of average, which will be frustrating (at best) to those who are particularly gifted.

She has found through her extensive research that if children are told they are «smart» or «gifted» they may feel they have an innate ability to succeed and not push themselves to reach their full potential.

One characteristic of gifted children is advanced language ability, which means these children reach developmental milestones relating to language earlier than developmental charts would indicate.

ALBANY, NY (12/09/2011)(readMedia)-- On Saturday, December 10, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will be reaching out to share the spirit of the holidays by wrapping gifts for needy families and children.

Second, leaving them alone overlooks the opportunity costs — both to individual students and to society — when a gifted child does not reach her potential.

The lessons stretch the gifted and talent pupils, whilst at the same time encouraging children who may find school hard to get stuck in, often reaching the same results as the higher achievers.

Chancellor Carmen Fariña, has gone on record as saying, «There's a lot of other ways to reach the needs of (bright children outside gifted programs).»

«The awards program shines a light on those who are making a difference in supporting gifted children as they reach to achieve their personal best.»

I try to reach out to those who do not understand giftedness, especially in our children, in the hopes that they will try to see that there is more to a gifted child than just a smart kid who should be doing everything he is told and to do it all exceptionally well.

Or, Black parents might feel more comfortable reaching out to a Black teacher to suggest that their children be tested for eligibility for gifted programs.

Among the 30 - plus gifts that little Sophia received from her relatives were: a toy train, a space - hogging farm door activity centre, several Cabbage Patch dolls, some wheeled animals (that have gone untouched since), a toy vacuum, a toy mop, two strollers, and a bike that the child has yet to ride because she can't reach the pedals.

A parent or grandparent can use a Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) or Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) account (i.e., «custodial» account) to save for a child, but the child named on the account would gain control once he or she reaches a specified age.

Uniform Gifts / Transfers to Minors Act (UGMA / UTMA) accounts, which are administered by an adult on behalf of a minor until the child reaches the age of majority (typically 18 years old).

The Gift of Adoption Fund is a national 501 (c) 3 that inspires adoptions by giving grants that put adoption in reach: in reach for the 140 million children worldwide in need of families, for qualified parents yearning to adopt, and for those of us who want to do something concrete to move a child from a dire situation into a life of hope and promise.

A happy childhood is a gift that can inspire and motivate your child to reach their full potential and aspirations later in life.

«I would far rather raise children whose hearts break over the hurts of others and grow to be caring adults that use their gifts, talents and resources to reach out to their neighbor, both near and far, than raise children indifferent to the plight of others.»