Resources

With a proper education

the possibilities are endless

Carrollton-Farmers Branch

Association for the

Gifted and Talented

Parent Resources

Library

Members have access to an assortment of books, magazines and videos on parenting, educating and advocating for gifted children.

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Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted

Seng is dedicated to fostering environments in which gifted adults and children, in all their diversity, understand and accept themselves, and are understood, valued, nurtured, and supported by their families, schools, workplaces and communities.

www.sengifted.org/

www.sengifted.org/parents_groups.shtml

www.sengifted.org/about_people.shtml

Summer Program

A partial list of summer programs in the local area and state.

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Additional Internet Resources

These pages contain additional links to internet resources which may prove useful to parents of gifted students.

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Hoagies Gifted Education

Hoagies' Gifted Education Page offers resources, articles, books and links for Parents, for Educators, Counselors, Administrators and other Professionals, and for Kids & Teens.

www.hoagiesgifted.org

Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented

The Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) is an organization of educators and parents dedicated to meeting the unique needs of gifted and talented students.

www.txgifted.org/

Davidson Institute

Since 1999, the Davidson Institute has continued to offer a variety of programs for high-achieving young people across the country.

www.ditd.org/

Helping Kids Cope: When the Economy Hits Home

View SENG advisory board member Steve Curtis’ interviewed on CNN now, or read Steve’s blogspot posting here.

Parents are provided opportunities during the year to network with other parents at their campus and in the district. Speaker forums also provide an avenue to gain information on parenting, education and advocacy for gifted children. Future plans include providing an introductory guide to parents of newly identified students.

Material Resources

The City of Carrollton and the City of Farmers Branch have online catalogs to search for items by author, title and subject.

Carrollton Public Library

Farmers Branch Manske Library

Student, Family & Community Services

The Student Services Division within C-FB ISD assists with many academic programs, some of which include: Adult Education, 2 & 4 year college, elementary programs, parent education and more.

SSD Academic Programs